China's Chang'e 6 mission returned the first-ever far-side lunar samples, revealing new insights into the moon's interior.

The far side of the moon—seen here, captured by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter—could be much drier than expected. NASA / GSFC / Arizona State University Soil samples from the far side of the moon ...

New research from samples provided by a Chinese spacecraft has confirmed that volcanoes erupted on the far side of the moon billions of years ago. The revelation is based on analysis of lunar soil ...

Volcanoes were erupting on the mysterious far side of the moon billions of years ago just like on the side that we can see, new research confirms. Researchers analyzed lunar soil brought back by China ...

The rare samples, uncovered by China’s Chang’e-6 mission, might help to reveal secrets of how the Solar System evolved.

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 ...

That quieter is the far side of the Moon, where the bulk of our natural satellite acts as a 7.34767309×10 19 -tonne shield against Earth radio noise. The first step is the LuSEE-NIght mission, which ...

Dust brought back to Earth by China's Chang'e-6 mission contains rare meteorite relics that could change our understanding of sources of water and other life-essential ingredients in our solar system.

SAN ANTONIO - Take a look at the moon tonight (Monday). It will appear slightly larger and brighter for the first Supermoon of the year. This is a rare occurrence because it combines two significant ...

Look to the southwestern horizon at sunset on Oct. 23 to see the slender form of the crescent moon shine close to Mercury and ...