A picture taken recently by a Japanese company’s spacecraft shows how your interpretation of objective reality can be tested ...

A new look at the moon’s craters suggests the Earth and moon both suffered a sharp increase in impacts around 290 million years ago, and Earth has kept its biggest scars. Geologists long assumed ...

Scientists found more than 100,000 craters. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The moon has many more craters than we thought ...

"Much bigger. And it's looking ever so white." The astronomer sets the telescope to see the moon even closer. Can you see some craters? They look a bit like big bubbles. Can you see things that ...

NASA image of moon craters taken by the Apollo 8 spacecraft. Moondust samples brought back by China's Chang’e-5 have revealed a brand new lunar mineral. NASA image of moon craters taken by the ...

NASA released the beautifully detailed images on the sixth day of Orion’s 25.5-day journey and they show moon’s mysterious surface and its craters frozen in time. Image of the lunar surface ...

When a NASA spacecraft passes over Shackleton Crater on the moon and peers in, it sees this: a sea of blackness and nothing more. This 13-mile-wide crater lies close to the moon’s south pole.

Yet there are some scientists who believe that when our species visited the Moon between 1969 and 1972 ... would likely be found in lunar craters — and yet Graham explained that "while ...

The Moon has a rocky surface with mountains, huge craters caused by asteroid impacts, and flat plains called 'seas'. The Moon may appear bright in the night sky, however it does not produce its ...

The new crater is nearly 33 feet wide and is located at about 58 degrees south latitude, on the southwest rim of the moon's Pontécoulant G impact crater, created millions of years ago ...