We tend to think of the moon as a cold, dusty rock, but in fact, its surface can get pretty hot during a lunar day. How hot? It turns out that the answer can vary dramatically over a very short ...

Images from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which will pass over the landing ... It aimed to orbit the moon and help scientists develop a detailed water map of the lunar surface.

The first total lunar eclipse in more than two years lit up the sky last night ... of the moon. The successful moon lander has yielded a trove of data that scientists will pore over for years.

Intuitive Machines, the Houston-based company that was set to deliver a historic water-hunting mission ... days before powering down as lunar night fell over the spacecraft’s landing site ...

New findings based on data from India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission suggest that water-ice on the Moon ... and subsurface temperatures over short distances in the Moon’s higher latitudes.