The U.S.-led Artemis mission that will send humans to the moon for the first time in half a century has adopted a system developed by Japanese researchers to study the lunar surface.

In February 2024, an American spacecraft landed on the moon for the first time in more than 50 years and ushered in a new era ...

A NASA spacecraft has set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth.Watch video of the launch in the player above.Europa Clipper will peer beneath the ...

New research confirms the Moon is shrinking. Studies have uncovered over a thousand previously unknown tectonic ridges across ...

We already know a decent amount about how planets form, but moon formation is another process entirely, and one we're not as familiar with. Scientists think they understand how the most important moon ...

Gordon Osinski receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and the Canadian Space Agency. Western University provides funding as a member of The Conversation ...