Chang’e 6 brought back almost two kilograms (4.4 pounds) of material, most of which is dated at 2.8 billion years old. That ...
Early interactions with the Earth may have heated up the Moon and caused it to remelt, producing new lunar rocks and erasing ...
And we’re looking at the San Francisco Peaks volcanic field. There are over four hundred craters; this is one of them ... system (which would be from the sun or reflected off of the moon or a planet) ...
The Moon, our ancient companion, might be older than we think. While lunar rocks suggest an age of 4.35 billion years, new ...
The strength of the lunar magnetic field may have shot up about 2.8 billion years ago, a Chinese study of samples from the far side of the moon suggests. The study, published online on Thursday in ...
New research published in the Earth and Planetary Science Letters journal suggests the moon's oldest crater, the South Pole-Aitken basin, may be round, as opposed to the oval shape than scientists ...
The biggest and oldest of these scars is a monster crater, one of the largest, not just on the Moon, but in the entire Solar System. The South Pole-Aitken basin covers nearly a quarter of the Moon ...