Apparently, it’s moving further away from the Earth each year. At an annual rate of 3.82 centimeters, the moon's creeping ...

Furthermore, the findings bolster the theory that the moon formed when a giant, Mars -size protoplanet slammed into the young ...

Scientists have long noted differences between the lunar near side and far side. While the near side periodically passes ...

After the moon-forming collision, Earth was a molten world, enveloped by a magma ocean hundreds of miles deep. The collision’s immense energy melted Earth’s surface, while its atmosphere ...

Using samples gathered from the Chang’e-6 mission, scientists found that the interior of the moon on the half we never see ...

Soil and rocks returned from the moon's far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth.

Its three-man crew of Mission Commander Frank Borman, Command Module Pilot James Lovell, and Lunar Module Pilot William Anders became the first humans to see the far side of the Moon. The mission ...

Soil and rocks returned from the moon’s mysterious far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth, Chinese scientists reported Wednesday. But they cautioned more samples ...