There’s ice in them thar craters. The south pole of the moon is home to permanently shadowed regions where ice has been accumulating for billions of years. This illumination map is based on data ...

LROC is a Nasa craft currently orbiting the moon to map its surface ... of images together 'In the high sun images, the bright craters are more easily seen, but there's nothing there that is ...

Soil and rocks returned from the moon’s mysterious far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth, ...

There are thousands of lunar craters that can be seen and enjoyed with a telescope. But some are prominent enough to be seen by smaller instruments such as binoculars. As the phase of the Moon ...

Craters of the Moon National Monument is celebrating the final month of the Centennial Celebration. September's theme is "Expansive Night Sky." The park will have several events throughout the ...

its gravity map would show uniform color. But like any terrestrial body, the moon's surface has craters and mountains as well as variations under the surface that change its gravitational pull.