The craters bear the names of astronomers who revolutionized our understanding of the night sky.
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What is the moon phase today? Here's a list of lunar features you can keep an eye out for
The Waning Gibbous Moon on February 6, 2026, offers views of a host of recognizable lunar features.
NASA continues to capture amazing pictures from space. From detailed views of Mars to breathtaking perspectives of the Moon’s ...
The volcanic hot spot is larger than Lake Superior, spewing eruptions six times the total energy of all of the world's power plants.
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NASA wants to build the biggest telescope ever - on the moon
NASA scientists have proposed something extraordinary: building the largest telescope ever made on the far side of the Moon.
For the Moon itself, the story is different. The Moon has far less water than Earth, but for such a dry world it’s important. Most of it lies frozen in dark polar craters, and these icy spots could ...
Only far smaller impacts have been observed directly. In 2013, a meteoroid weighing a few hundred kilograms struck the Moon, ...
Texas Tech University announced it was awarded $5.4 million to fund a third moon mission for Texas Tech geophysicist Seiichi ...
For the first time in more than half a century, NASA will soon be sending an intrepid crew of astronauts toward the Moon with ...
A full moon is "as close as we come to seeing the Sun’s illumination of the entire day side of the Moon,” NASA says.
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