For the first time, scientists have confirmed that the impact cratering rates on the near and far sides of the moon are essentially consistent, laying a solid basis for the establishment of a globally ...

India has opened the world's eyes to the Moon's south polar "gold rush region". Now Chandrayaan 4 - the first ambitious lunar ...

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced that, starting with Crew-12 and Artemis II, astronauts will be able to take modern smartphones to space.

Evidence of volcanic activity on Venus has been confirmed for the first time. An empty lava tube beneath the planet’s surface ...

Using an advanced machine-learning algorithm, researchers in the UK and Japan have identified several promising candidate locations for the long-lost landing site of the Soviet Luna 9 spacecraft.

When a space rock big enough to end civilization shows up on the radar, the margin for philosophical debate shrinks fast. In the past few years, a once-taboo idea has moved from Hollywood fantasy into ...

On Mars or the Moon, researchers use high-resolution optical cameras to spot “skylights,” which are essentially holes in the ground where a cave roof has collapsed. But on Venus, the thick atmosphere ...

Venus has long been cast as the solar system’s hellscape, a world of crushing pressure and searing heat where spacecraft survive for minutes, not days. Now a new line of research suggests that beneath ...

ISRO has identified a landing site in the Moon’s south polar region for the Chandrayaan-4 mission, targeted for 2028. The site at Mons Mouton was selected after detailed terrain analysis for India’s l ...

ISRO selects Mons Mouton for Chandrayaan‑4 lunar sample return mission, ensuring safe landing and optimal conditions for ...

India's Chandrayaan-4 mission, a complex lunar sample-return endeavor, is slated for 2028. ISRO has identified MM-4 in the ...

ISRO has identified a landing site for its upcoming Chandrayaan 4 mission, according to Chairman V. Narayanan. The lunar ...