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

TREASURE could be lurking just out of sight on the Moon – just waiting to be extracted. That’s the idea put forward by scientists who say our lunar neighbour could be hiding a vast resource ...

The first mission of the program, Artemis I, lifted off on November 16, 2022. The uncrewed flight to test the equipment was, ...

NASA announced a launch date for first crewed flight to the moon since 1972. The Artemis II mission will circle the moon but ...

A GIANT asteroid that risks crashing into the Moon could be nuked before it makes impact. Scientists are looking into the ...

Artemis III is planned for 2027. If it stays on schedule, it will be the mission that puts humans back on the moon for the first time in 55 years. The crew plans to touch down in one of 13 planned ...

The moon had a fluctuating orbit around the Earth, but recent changes in distance could be caused by the tidal force shifting the planet’s mass.

Learn more about tides and tidal bulge, and how they’re contributing to the moon drifting away.

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Recent scientific research has unearthed an intriguing proposition that Earth may have once been orbited by two moons instead of one. This radical idea not only challenges our understanding of the ...

Interlune is developing robots to harvest a valuable gas on the lunar surface that could have a big impact on Earth.

We're getting closer to this month's full moon, but let's take a look at where we are in the lunar cycle first. The lunar cycle is a series of eight unique phases of the moon's visibility. The whole ...