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Learn why water levels are important to understand on the moon and how it could impact future missions to build exploration ...
Chinese researchers analyzed the first-ever soil samples returned from the far side of the moon, but further samples will be needed to verify their findings ...
Chinese scientists have analyzed soil and rock samples from the far side of the Moon. These materials, collected from the ...
"Water abundance in the lunar mantle provides insights into the giant impact formation models for the Moon and plays a crucial role in the crystallization of the lunar magma ocean and subsequent ...
Using samples gathered from the Chang’e-6 mission, scientists found that the interior of the moon on the half we never see from Earth might be drier than the near side. By Katrina Miller Katrina ...
The Moon's surface is covered by impact craters, ranging from microscopic pits to massive basins over 1,000 kilometers across ...
But it could also be all the more reason for astronauts to stick close to the near side of the moon as currently planned. China became the first country to land on the moon’s far side last year.
“Even then, I don’t believe anyone had suggested that water wasn’t evenly spread across the Moon. We’ve been biased by our use of samples from the near side of the Moon, and this discovery, if ...
Images of a supposed "Smiley Face Moon" have been popping up on social media. Here's what's real about this week's sky show.