A new study reveals that the largest lunar crater, South Pole-Aitken basin, was formed by an oblique impact that shaped the ...
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. Here, ...
The Moon may seem like a lifeless, unchanging world, but new research reveals it’s more geologically active than previously ...
Launched in 2008, the Chandrayaan-1 mission not only led to the discovery of water on the Moon but also successfully ...
Before humans send probes to space to mine for precious metals on asteroids, they could find vast quantities of minerals like platinum on the Moon’s craters, a new study suggests. Minerals like ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q Why does the moon have craters? — Yusuf Masood, Madison, Wis. A Sanjay Limaye, planetary scientist at the Space Science and ...
The Jovian moon, famous for its underground global ocean, may be more active than we realized. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
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