The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has provided the first direct measurements of the chemical and physical ...

When Apollo 17 astronauts collected a small rock from the moon more than 50 years ago, they had no way of knowing it would ...

Navratri, a spiritually significant Hindu festival, aligns with the waxing Moon, enhancing intentions and emotional clarity.

(While the iron oxide on the Moon does not turn it red, to go along with the concept of 'rusting', the thumbnail image — ...

A recent study suggests oxygen leaking from Earth's atmosphere may be behind the presence of hematite, a type of rust, near ...

When the Artemis program returns humans to the lunar surface, astronauts may want to make sure they’re up to date on their ...

Webb Telescope is investigating the formation of moons around a massive planet. Astronomers are using the data to study the chemical composition of a disc that is believed to be the basis for the ...

This hasn't always been the case. If we take the current rate of recession and project it backwards, the Moon collides with ...

Lunar minerals generate the rust mineral hematite when bombarded with high-energy oxygen particles, experiments show.

Researchers say oxygen drifting out of Earth’s atmosphere may be reaching the Moon and turning iron in its soil into hematite, a reddish mineral also known as rust ...

Scientists measure the distance to the Moon by bouncing lasers off mirrors placed there by space probes and astronauts.

Unraveling the cosmic symphony of gravitational waves, from the 'Music of the Spheres' to moon-based detectors.