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New research may have finally figured out what is inside the Moon, and it has scientists excited to dig deeper.
On a clear night, the moon you gaze upon looks the same as it looked for the first humans that walked Earth—the same ...
The moon's surface is littered with pits or skylights like this one called, Marius Hill (shown in three images above under different sun exposures). Temperatures within these pits, ...
This material causes Titania and Oberon to have darker and redder leading hemispheres. These outer moons effectively shield ...
The moons that orbit Uranus are already known to have unusual characteristics: some are heavily cratered, others have ...
New Hubble observations reveal unexpected darkening on Uranus’ moons, challenging long-held assumptions about its ...
Hubble's latest observations show Uranus' moons behaving in ways scientists didn't expect, revealing surprising clues about ...
Instead, they found no evidence for darkening on the moons’ trailing sides, and clear evidence for darkening of the leading sides of the outer moons. This surprised the team and indicates that Uranus’ ...
Resilience, a lunar lander produced by the Japanese aerospace firm Ispace, has crashed into the Moon's surface. The lander was Ispace's second failed attempt at placing a spacecraft on the Moon; a ...
This picture of the moon’s south pole was taken in May by Resilience, a robotic lander operated by the Japanese company Ispace that probably crashed on the lunar surface on Thursday. Some people ...
A series of experiments support spectral data recently collected by the James Webb Space Telescope that found evidence that the icy surface of Jupiter's moon Europa is constantly changing. Europa ...