Moon

Zoom into the Moon with this Insanely High-Resolution Mosaic

This is beyond awesome. Use your mouse wheel or the + and - buttons on this incredible interactive view of…

12 years ago

The Sun Doesn’t Cause Earthquakes

If that title seems like an obvious statement to you, it's ok... it seems pretty obvious to me too. But…

12 years ago

Cassini Says “Senkyo Very Much”

In this image acquired on January 5, Cassini's near-infrared vision pierced Titan's opaque clouds to get a glimpse of the…

12 years ago

Hydrogen Peroxide Could Feed Life on Europa

According to research by NASA astronomers using the next-generation optics of the 10-meter Keck II telescope, Jupiter's ice-encrusted moon Europa…

12 years ago

The Man Who Sold The Moon … And Other ‘Lunarcy’

One man claims to own the moon. Another promises to create effective lunar habitats. And yet another, a former astronaut,…

12 years ago

Enceladus’ Jets Reach All the Way to its Sea

Thanks to the Cassini mission we've known about the jets of icy brine spraying from the south pole of Saturn's…

12 years ago

Remains of GRAIL Spacecraft Found on Lunar Surface

On December 17, 2012, the GRAIL mission came to an end, and the two washing machine-sized spacecraft performed a flying…

12 years ago

Join the Golden Spike Video Contest

If you've been following Golden Spike Company, you know that the company is planning to launch commercial Lunar exploration missions…

12 years ago

Looking Into the Moon’s Permanently Shadowed Craters

There are some craters on the Moon that never see the light of day. But that doesn't stop the Lunar…

12 years ago

Astrophotos: The Full Snow Moon

In Native American lore, the full Moon in February is called the Snow Moon, as this time of year usually…

12 years ago