The Chinese Chang’e 6 mission (CE6) has returned the first rock samples from the farside, specifically from the South Pole-Aitken Basin— the largest and oldest lunar impact basin with the thinnest ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons on the lunar far side. That's good news for ...

The research determined that the asteroid crossed over the moon's south pole and when it impacted, threw debris away from the south pole. This is great news for NASA since this area, being part of ...

That's good news for scientists and NASA, which is looking to land astronauts at the south pole on the near, Earth-facing side untouched by that impact and containing older rocks in original condition ...

That's good news for scientists and NASA, which is looking to land astronauts at the south pole on the near, Earth-facing side untouched by that impact and containing older rocks in original ...