“It was destroyed by erosion, plate tectonics, and other geologic processes ... which has been circling the moon since 2009. The data allowed the team to construct maps of the region, including ...

That's good news for scientists and NASA, which is looking to land astronauts at the south pole on the near, Earth-facing ...

By measuring magnetic and electric fields, this first-of-its-kind extraterrestrial application of magnetotellurics will offer unprecedented insights into the Moon’s subsurface structure and ...

Moon Lidar is a visualization of the data collected by NASA ... The USGS Astrogeology Science Center recently released a series of detailed geological maps of Mars that detail features from the red ...

Researchers from the University of Maryland found evidence suggesting the Moon is geologically active, including the ...

Recent findings indicate the Moon is still contracting, forming wrinkle ridges that suggest ongoing geological activity.

The far side of the Moon has its own versions of the Grand Canyon—two of them, in fact! A new study explains how these deep ...

For decades, scientists have examined the moon’s surface to better understand its geological history. Evidence from the lunar maria — dark, flat plains formed by ancient volcanic activity — suggested ...

A research team has discovered another piece in the puzzle of the formation of the Moon and water on Earth ... Head of the Geochemistry and Isotope Geology Division. "If this were the case ...

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

The US Geological Survey (USGS) has released its first map of potential geologic hydrogen reserves in the United States, while Plug Power has secured a $1.66 billion US government loan guarantee ...