Most lunar craters that we know of date back millions, if not billions, of years, making evidence of a recent impact a rare ...

Look up at a full Moon on a clear night and you are staring at a face that has been punched, gouged, and battered for four ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Earthset captured through the Orion spacecraft window at 6:41 p.m. EDT, April 6, 2026, during the Artemis II crew's flyby of the ...

Around December 2032, the Moon might host a very violent guest. A 60-meter-wide asteroid known as 2024 YR4 currently has a 4.3% chance of slamming into the lunar surface. It sounds like small odds, ...

For all its ancient, familiar features, the Moon is still changing—and sometimes in dramatic ways. Scientists recently identified a fresh 22-meter-wide crater by comparing orbital images taken years ...

First-year student Reba Prabhakhar will help sift through crowdsourced telescope videos of the moon being hit by meteoroids ...

NASA’s Artemis 2 mission has already made waves in the space exploration community, but a recent discovery by the crew aboard ...