For a long time, scientists assumed that Earth's water was delivered by asteroids and comets billions of years ago. This coincided with the Late Heavy Bombardment (ca. 4.1 to 3.8 billion years ago), a ...
A stronomers are getting prepared for the chance to see "the most energetic lunar impact event ever recorded in human history ...
When a NASA scientist finally cracked open a cache of 50-year-old lunar soil, the expectation was to refine old models, not ...
How Earth got its water may trace back to its original building blocks. Apollo Moon soil shows meteorites added only a small ...
New research suggests Earth’s water came from sources other than meteorites, challenging long-standing theories on planetary ...
Artemis 2 mission operators at NASA are preparing the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for it's last critical test before ...
China set for crewed lunar tests, record launches, moon mission and reusable rockets in 2026 China appears set to accelerate ...
Earlier research held that meteorite impacts from the solar system's early days were a major source of Earth's water.
If all goes to plan, NASA will launch its Artemis II mission in February ...
The SLS wet dress rehearsal is the rocket's last major hurdle before launch.
Planetary scientists analyzing oxygen isotopes in lunar soil from the Apollo mission sites conclude that meteorite bombardment over 4 billion years could only have delivered a tiny fraction of Earth’s ...
NASA has announced a trio of new scientific experiments it plans to conduct on the Moon as part of its ongoing Artemis program. These payloads will include imager systems to test the temperature of ...