Two canyons that splay out from a vast asteroid crater on the moon may have been quickly formed by chains of impacts that ...

Water, one of the essential ingredients for life on Earth, did not appear on the planet until after the moon-forming event, a new study claims ...

Projectiles flying faster than bullets from a blast 130 times bigger than the global nuclear stockpile helped form giant ...

The moon may still be geologically active, judging from the way the lunar far side is wrinkling as the moon contracts. At ...

If the scientists could very precisely measure the proportions of lutetium and halfnium in moon rocks compared to other ...

A team of researchers led by Katherine Bermingham from Rutgers University in New Brunswick has discovered that water did not ...

"Whereas Arizona’s Grand Canyon was carved by water over the last 5 to 6 million years and from integrated paleocanyons that ...

Ahead of Valentine's Day, prepare to be dazzled by the lunar heart, created by the interplay of light and shadow on our Moon.

The Earth's Grand Canyon took millions of years to carve, but the moon's grand canyons took about ten minutes.

Now, scientists believe that they have figured it out. Two huge canyons scored into the surface of the Moon were created in ...

Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study found that oxygen-17 isotopes on the moon closely ...

In the new study, researchers attempted to estimate how recently the Moon was active. They did so first by identifying 266 ...