There is no other moon quite like our own in the entire solar system. The Moon is unique in a lot of ways, some of which are ...

Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles ...

Scientists have hypothesized since the 1960s that the sun is a source of ingredients that form water on the moon. When a ...

In a breakthrough that could reshape future lunar exploration, NASA researchers have confirmed that the solar wind—a stream ...

Uranus, the mysterious ice giant, has 27 known moons, each named after literary characters from Shakespeare and Alexander ...

Soil and rocks returned from the moon's far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth ...

Kansans who turn their eyes skyward, and use a little imagination, will have a chance to spot a rare smiley face in space ...

Saturn's Moon Titan Could Harbor Life ... Webb Telescope Captures Its First Direct Images of Carbon Dioxide Outside Solar System Mar. 17, 2025 — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured ...

The “moonglass,” smelted on the moon itself, would then be used as shielding for perovskite-based solar panels. The panels could be used as a source of power for a lunar facility. Perovskites ...

Multiple spacecraft captured the moon's shadow sweeping across North America at more than 1,500 mph during the 2024 total ...

If the Moon were to suddenly vanish from the solar system, our home planet would suffer devastating consequences ...