NASA has developed a process that creates more accurate solar eclipse maps, the agency recently announced — and the shadow cast by the moon in the new, better maps might not look quite as you’d expect ...

A team at Tokyo Metropolitan University has shown through numerical simulations that an X-ray fluorescence spectrometer ...

What new methods can be used to provide safe landing sites for Artemis astronauts on the lunar south pole? This is what a recent study published in The Planetary Science Journal hopes to address as a ...

A new map including rover paths of the Schrodinger basin, a geologically important area of the moon, could guide future exploration missions. The map was created by a team of interns at the Lunar and ...

Billions of years ago, a giant asteroid struck the moon with so much energy that it melted rock until it was super-heated and white-hot, or what scientists call impact melt. This eventually cooled and ...

A lightweight X-ray telescope could successfully complete the first global geochemical map of the Moon within two years.

On Wednesday 26 February, a thermal imaging camera blasted off to the Moon as part of NASA's Lunar Trailblazer mission. This aims to map sources of water on the Moon to shed light on the lunar water ...

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On Wednesday 26 February, a thermal imaging camera built by researchers at the University of Oxford's Department of Physics will blast off to the moon as part of NASA's Lunar Trailblazer mission. This ...