Our nearest neighbor, the moon, is still something of a mystery to us. For decades, scientists have wondered why it appears ...

The near side of the Moon, which faces the Earth, is thinner, while the mysterious far side is crammed with thick layers of ...

Researchers have also suggested that an asteroid impact triggered the moon’s lopsidedness. Now, lunar rock and soil samples ...

Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences analyzed lunar soil and rock brought back from the far side by Chang’e-6 and ...

According to observations of young ridges see on the far side, Earth's moon is not geologically dead, as previously believed.

Potassium is volatile and can easily vapourise under extreme heat. The study suggests that the Moon’s far-side mantle ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

Understanding The Moon & Earth. Since the Apollo missions more than half a century ago, the composition of the Moon and its usable resources have been a topic of interest to scien ...