- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 27th, 2012
Moon Had Own Dynamo Effect
The phenomenon endured for about half a billion years
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 20th, 2012
Lyman Alpha Emission Analyses Reveal Water-Ice in Lunar Craters
This is an indirect viewing method, but the only one possible
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 20th, 2012
Russia, US and Europe To Build Orbital Lunar Colony
Officials from the three space agencies are discussing future plans
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 18th, 2012
GRAIL Spacecraft Renamed by Students in Montana
Their proposal was selected as part of a nationwide competition
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 6th, 2012
Lunar Mineral Found in Australian Rock Sample
The rock was determined to be extremely old, scientists say
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 3rd, 2012
GRAIL Successfully Makes Its Way into Lunar Orbit
The probes are now ready to begin their science mission
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 29th, 2011
Apollo-Era Lunar Images Turned into 3D Mosaics
New photo processing algorithms are extremely impressive
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 29th, 2011
Twin GRAIL Spacecraft Ready to Enter Lunar Orbit
They will arrive on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, respectively
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 27th, 2011
Aliens May Have Left Artifacts on the Moon or Mars
They may have sent probes to the solar system long ago
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 23rd, 2011
Scientists: Earth Has Two Moons
New proposal causes a row in the international scientific community
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 14th, 2011
Presidential Hopeful Newt Gingrich Wants to Mine the Moon
He made the announcement during a talk held on December 10
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 13th, 2011
Boulder-Climbing on the Moon
This image was snapped during the Apollo 17 mission
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 12th, 2011
Tomorrow's Meteor Shower May Be Obscured by the Full Moon
This is the last large meteor shower to be visible in 2011
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 9th, 2011
NASA Loses Track of Large Batch of Lunar Samples
The rocks and dust are nowhere to be found, the agency admits
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 6th, 2011
Solar Storms Can Erode the Lunar Surface
Coronal mass ejections have about the same effect, too
- Technology & Gadgets
- By Sebastian Pop
- December 6th, 2011
NVIDIA Tegra Powers Rover That Will Land on the Moon
Assuming the project wins the $30 million competition, which it very well might
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 22nd, 2011
Partial Solar Eclipse to Take Place This Friday
The eclipse will be rather large, but not total, experts say