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Earth's Moon: Formation, Composition and Orbit
Scientists say a giant impact knocked off the raw ingredients for the moon off the primitive molten Earth and into orbit.
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The engineers who built NASA's Grail spacecraft gathered to watch the probes' demise.
Ride had led Grail's MoonKAM project, which allowed kids to choose sites for the spacecraft to photograph.
A night sky photographer took these stunning photos of Jupiter and the moon in conjunction.
NASA TV will provide commentary, but the impact itself will probably not be visible.
It's been 40 years since Apollo 17 blasted off the surface of the moon.
The remains of at least 71 space vehicles litter the surface of the moon.
NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission's spacecrafts Ebb and Flow will end their successful mission on on December 17th at 5:28pm EST.
The Grail spacecraft will go out in style on Dec. 17.
In this video, the K10 robot rover laying down Kapton (polyimide) film in a test of a future lunar radio telescope, which would be able to study the early Universe without the usual interference ground based Earth telescopes are subject to.
The Grail spacecraft will go out in style Dec. 17.
A waning crescent moon will glow alongside the brightest of all the planets.
Look up for three nights starting this Sunday to see the moon, Saturn and Spica together.
Harrison Schmitt remembers the mission like it was yesterday.
The private company announced commercial passenger flights to the moon starting in 2020.
Sending humans far afield demands a dedicated agency, says former moonwalker Harrison Schmitt.
The findings should shed light on the evolution of the moon and the solar system's rocky planets.
Engineers at Washington State University are using moon-like material supplied by NASA to print 3-D objects that can be used on the Moon and elsewhere in Space.
NASA's goal should be to pioneer the solar system, says a new report by the Space Foundation.
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