The Artemis II crew are the first people in history to view the far side of the moon with the naked human eye. On Monday, the four-person crew featuring astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, ...

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The interior of the mysterious far side of the moon may be colder than the side constantly facing Earth, suggests a new analysis of rock samples co-led by a UCL (University College London) and Peking ...

Soil and rocks returned from the moon's mysterious far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth, Chinese scientists reported Wednesday. But they cautioned more samples are ...

The far side of the Moon has long been a blank space in humanity’s geological record, but China has just filled in a crucial page. By bringing back pristine material from a hidden lunar basin, its ...

Later this year, a prototype telescope is slated to land on the moon. It could usher in a new era of lunar radio astronomy. The far side of the moon (shown in this image from Artemis II) is an ideal ...

The Artemis II crew captured a stunning new image of the moon’s far side during their lunar flyby on Monday. Artemis-II-Article Artemis II crew are first to view moon’s far side with the naked eye.