While human missions to the moon will be facing Earth, on the other side of the moon, completely hidden from view, there will ...

The findings are a big clue as to why the far and near hemispheres of the moon look so different.

"Recent studies suggest that the lunar farside experienced a magma ocean evolution similar to that of the nearside," the team ...

FILE - This China National Space Administration (CNSA) handout image released by Xinhua News Agency, shows the lander-ascender combination of Chang'e-6 probe taken by a mini rover after it landed on ...

The first material ever collected from the far side of the Moon could help settle a long-held lunar mystery. According to a Chinese Academy of Sciences analysis of Moon dust ferried to Earth by ...

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What’s different about this 10-day test flight is not only that it returns astronauts to the vicinity of the moon for the first time in more than 50 years but it will give those astronauts a unique ...

A small uncrewed spacecraft is buzzing the moon, with under two weeks remaining before its bold attempt to land on the lunar surface. But the real treat was the footage beamed back to mission control ...

Less visible and vocal than its American counterpart, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) is hard at work expanding the Asian country's presence on the Moon. Not only that, but the ...

Researchers from Jilin University identified single-walled carbon nanotubes in soil samples brought back from ...