So I grabbed my camera, ran outside, and looked up just as Mars was supposed to emerge from the Moon's curved horizon. Seen ...

On Monday night you may have a chance to witness the moon obscuring the Red Planet at its brightest, as well as a comet’s ...

By comparing lunar samples with samples of asteroids and comets ... curators as 'the most important meteorite to have fallen in 100 years', the Tissint Martian meteorite was witnessed falling to Earth ...

A tiny asteroid loitering in a near-Earth orbit for a few months last year may have an intriguing origin on our Moon.

Moon has been Earth’s celestial companion for over four billion years. However, the formation of this natural satellite was ...

People across the United States should be able to see the moon covering Mars before the red planet eventually shows itself again. A total lunar eclipse will occur March 14, the first of two in ...

Most of the meteorites on display are from asteroids, but some are known to have fallen from Mars and the moon. Of the five largest lunar meteorites, one weighs more than 120 pounds. The museum ...

But both of these options are expensive, so some scientists are also exploring a more traditional method of feeding future astronauts — growing crops directly in lunar and Martian soil.

I have worked with samples ranging from lunar rocks returned by the Apollo astronauts, Martian meteorites, and samples from the Vredefort impact basin in South Africa. In the next decade, multiple ...

In February last year Christie’s held an online-only auction called Deep Impact: Martian Lunar and Other Rare Meteorites. The auction “shattered records” totalling $4,351,750 (£3,227,801 ...