The first lunar samples from the moon’s far side differ in some interesting ways from those collected from the near side, ...

The moon has a global dichotomy, with its near and far sides having different geomorphology, topography, chemical composition ...

Basalt samples returned by the Chang'e-6 mission have revealed volcanic events on the lunar farside at 2.8 billion years ago ...

Researchers analyzed lunar soil brought back by China's Chang'e-6, the first spacecraft to return with a haul of rocks and ...

China is seeking to push forward in its quest to build the first lunar base, launching an in-space experiment to test whether ...

After analyzing the sample brought by Chang'e-6, researchers found that the moon’s oldest and deepest crater on its far side ...

Astronauts, state representatives and engineers gathered in celebration on a wide-open field at Johnson Space Center on ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week’s supermoon, the Beaver Moon, will be the last one for some time until the next one. This will ...

China's Chang'e-6 robotic spacecraft in June made history by retrieving the first surface samples from the far side of the ...

China is pressing ahead with its mission to land astronauts on the moon by 2030. The production and ground tests of ...