but the origin story of our very own Moon remains a mystery. For decades, scientists believed the Moon formed from debris after a collision between a young Earth and another celestial object.

Earth’s celestial companion is leaving. Well, not its natural satellite, but a temporary mini-moon captured by Earth's ...

Exploring lunar samples from the far side's South Pole-Aitken Basin, researchers have uncovered key differences in volcanic ...

Chang’e-6 samples reveal two types of basalts, refining lunar volcanic timelines and showing young magmatism on the Moon’s ...

New research confirms volcanoes were erupting on the far side of the moon billions of years ago. Researchers analyzed lunar ...

The small traces of gas that form the atmosphere of our moon may have come from meteorites hitting its pockmarked surface.

The 3.5-mile (5.6km) high structure was spotted in images from Google Moon, with some believing it to be a 'launch pad' that was constructed by aliens. Now, however, a researcher working with ...

“The asymmetry between the Moon’s nearside and farside remains an unresolved mystery,” he said in an email. Li and his team studied 108 basalt fragments contained in two small samples of the ...

Shot by the astronauts themselves during their historic moonwalks, these QuickTime images capture the magic and mystery of the moon like no standard photograph can.

Imagine my intrigue, then, when I stumbled across Moon Mystery – a new space game that takes you on a single-player narrative adventure across multiple planets with a distinctly Starfield vibe ...

No human has set foot in this completely unexplored world. The Moon's south pole, according to Nasa, is full of "mystery, science and intrigue". No wonder then that there's a so-called space race ...

That means they were formed when the moon itself came into being. Exactly when that happened had, until now, been a mystery. However, how the moon formed is generally accepted to be after a ...