Medicine & TechnologyThe process of converting the lunar soil sample into rocket fuel and oxygen could work autonomously even without astronauts. Learn from this article how researchers made it possible.
In a study, a planetary scientist investigates lunar craters and how the moon’s surface came to be what it is at present. Read to know more about this.
China is looking into using hollow lava tubes or volcanic caves that can shield astronauts against space radiation and extreme temperatures on the Moon. Read the article to learn more.
NASA proposes a new theory on the origin of the Moon using a high-resolution simulation of the Earth's impact with a Mars-sized object. Read the article to learn more.
A study suggests that the moon could have formed right after a “cataclysmic impact” that tore off an Earth chunk and hurled it into space. Read to know more.
As viewed by the world, the moon produces light to earth during the night, but it is actually a reflection. Know the science about the celestial mirror ball.
China recently discovered a new mineral, called Changesite-(Y), from the lunar samples which could be a future source of energy. Find out the next Moon missions the country plans to further study the mineral.
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has made another invaluable contribution to the Moon after finding a spot where the temperature is suitable for humans. Check out this article and see if it is habitable like Earth.
Space scholars explain why China could not claim the moon, dismissing NASA's fears about the Asian country taking over it. Continue reading to know how international space law plays an important role in this matter.
The Moon and planet Saturn will be visible to the naked eye or through a pair of binoculars on Saturday as it begins its monthly trip. Read on to learn when you can watch the extraordinary sky event.
Researchers in China have spent a decade compiling data from their lunar missions to create a high-resolution picture of the Moon's geology. Check out this lunar map in this article.
on June 14 the Strawberry supermoon will be at its peak. Read on to find out more about the delicious nickname of June's full moon and the different lunar phases.