A startup company wants to establish mining operations on the moon to extract a rare isotope needed for future quantum ...

The wind on Saturn's largest moon is strong enough to blow around rocks of up to half a metre in diameter, which could put ...

With a whopping total of 274 moons, researchers say Saturn’s tug of war with Jupiter for the title is settled once and for ...

A huge haul of 128 newfound satellites might be a hint of past collisions in the planet’s orbit, or something else.

Rivers on Earth carve winding paths through landscapes, shaping the terrain over time. At first glance, their meandering ...

“This distinction sets up a great natural experiment for us to see if the shape, or size, of bends in rivers is distinct from ...

Whether it's rivers cutting through earth, lava melting through rock, or water slicing through ice, channels all twist and bend in a seemingly similar back-and-forth manner. But a new study has ...

Whether it's rivers cutting through earth, lava melting through rock, or water slicing through ice, channels all twist and ...

The Solar System is a vast and varied landscape offering an array of planetary and moonscape phenomena unlike anything found on Earth. Among these are ... Read more The post The Solar System’s Most ...

A private spacecraft has landed on the Moon to carry out scientific research, becoming the second-ever commercial vessel to do so. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander descended from lunar orbit on ...

The tricky lunar terrain: The moon is covered in dead volcanoes and deep craters ... SpaceX flight spearheaded by billionaire tech titan and Trump’s NASA administrator pick Jared Isaacman.

“Our data suggest that the Moon inherited water tracing back to Earth’s formation, followed by later contributions from comets, delivering the water reservoirs we see today.” Three key results are ...