Scientists have long thought that the South Pole-Aitken basin was formed by a shallow-angle impact, but new research suggests ...

Two such lunar canyons, Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck, stretch over 270 km (168 miles) each, with depths of 2.7 km ...

Lunar: A history of the moon in myths, maps and matter tells the story of the coexistence between humanity and the celestial ...

Two Grand Canyon-size features on the far side of the moon were likely formed in about 10 minutes after an unknown object ...

In partnership with NASA, the Intuitive Machines lander Athena will send a water-seeking drill, a pogo-sticking crater probe ...

The Earth's Grand Canyon took millions of years to carve, but the moon's grand canyons took about ten minutes.

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

A new study by scientists suggests that an asteroid impact on the Moon blasted two huge craters within a matter ... Reconnaissance Orbiter to draw up maps of the region, and work out the speed ...

The first geological map of the site ... reveals that debris from the nearby Schomberger crater blankets the area, offering new insights into the Moon’s history. With no shielding atmosphere ...

The data allowed the team to construct maps of the region ... disappeared due to erosion and other natural factors, the moon’s craters can help researchers better understand what happened ...

So we studied an impact crater on the far side of the moon near the South Pole ... and data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter to map the area and calculate the path of debris that produced ...