How can nanosatellites help advance lunar exploration and settlement? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference hopes to address as a team of researchers ...

The Phillies' outfield is still a huge problem. Max Kepler was brought in to handle full-time left field duties. He's got a .711 OPS and two home runs; he has been painfully fine. Brandon Marsh ...

The Space Race might have begun in the middle of the 20th century, but that doesn’t mean humans never thought about the moon – or how ... It would name a crater, the Wan Hoo Crater, after ...

Using a lunar crater as a natural foundation, the proposed 350-meter-wide radio telescope would listen for faint hydrogen signals from the early universe, capturing data inaccessible to even the ...

(Idaho Capital Sun) Crews have reopened a portion of the Loop Road and Lava Flow Campground at Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve, the National Park Service announced in a press ...

Crews have reopened a portion of the Loop Road and Lava Flow Campground at Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve, the National Park Service announced in a press release Friday. From fall ...

A lava field can be seen with the Pioneer Mountains in the background on April 29, 2024, at Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve near Arco. On May 2, 1924, President Calvin Coolidge ...

Water has been found in many different forms on the Moon, hidden in its craters, soils, and locked within its rocks. New research, however, suggests that this water isn’t spread equally across the ...

A new variety of solar cell may hold the key to powering future lunar bases, which scientists say can be made using a surprising local ingredient: moon dust. “The solar cells used in space now are ...

But seeing a known asteroid, with a known size and trajectory, gouge open a new crater in real time would be a world-first opportunity for lunar researchers. "We've got our fingers crossed for a ...