Based on research on lunar samples retrieved by the Chang'e-6 mission, a team of Chinese scientists confirmed that the oldest ...

Chinese scientists, using lunar soil samples brought back by Chang'e-6, have determined that the Moon's oldest and largest impact crater, the South Pole-Aitken (SPA) Basin, was formed 4.25 billion ...

After a day of uncertainty following a harrowing moon landing attempt, the company Intuitive Machines sealed the fate of its latest lunar probe Athena. The spacecraft, which attempted a historic ...

American space company Firefly Aerospace announced it has selected the Honeybee Robotics rover for its 2028 mission to the ...

Intuitive Machines says its Athena lunar lander was unable to recharge its batteries while resting on its side, bringing the ...

With two commercial moon landers already on their way ... and hops along the surface and down into a permanently shadowed (crater). "All those deployments and surface operations are new, and ...

Its mission is to explore the Sea of Crises, a large crater on the Moon that we can see from the ground here on Earth. The mission is part of a collaboration with Nasa, the U.S. space agency ...

“Counterintuitively, one of the biggest challenges about doing ... features isn’t easy either, because the moon’s surface is covered in craters both large and small. These look similar ...

A major breakthrough in space science has revealed the age of the Moon’s biggest and oldest crater—the South Pole–Aitken (SPA ...

[Xinhua] BEIJING - Based on research on lunar samples retrieved by Chang'e-6 mission, a team of Chinese scientists confirmed that the oldest and largest impact crater on the moon, the South Pole ...