A good way to find the Resilience Lander's forever home is to locate the Aristotles Crater, which sits above Mare Serenitatis on the southeastern shore of Mare Frigoris. From there, look to the ...

Countless shadowed craters line the terminator all the way down to the moon's southern pole, while the 54-mile-wide (87 km) Aristotles Crater and smaller Eudoxus Crater form a tempting target on the ...

A paper label reads "Mare Serenitatis and Mare Tranquilitatis. Photo with the 40-inch visual telescope, Yerkes Obs'y, with color screen and isochromatic plate. August 3rd 1901 G.W. Ritchey." Location ...

Nearly 50 years have passed since we last landed on the moon, when the three-person crew of NASA’s Apollo 17 mission touched down near the edge of an ancient lava sea called Mare Serenitatis.

ISpace's private Resilience Lander will attempt to touch down on the Mare Frigoris region of the moon's surface on June 5, at 3:17 p.m. EDT (1817 GMT). While you won’t be able to see the lander ...

Japan-based company Ispace will attempt to safely land its Resilience spacecraft on the moon this week after the lunar lander spent months in orbit.

June's full Strawberry Moon peaks at 3:44 a.m. ET on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. This year's Strawberry Moon will be the lowest on the horizon since 2006, due to a major lunar standstill.

NASA’s orbiter snapped crisp images of where a private spacecraft crashed, revealing telltale marks of disturbed lunar soil.

Resilience is set to land on June 5 at 3:24 p.m. ET, aiming for a smooth touchdown near the center of the Mare Frigoris region (which roughly translates to the sea of cold).

When is the full moon in June 2025? June's strawberry moon will reach peak illumination on Wednesday, June 11, at 3:44 a.m. ET, according to Space.com. Clear skies will ensure optimal viewing, so ...

They found that out of around 1.3 million craters on the moon with a diameter greater than a kilometre, nearly 6500 were made by asteroids containing commercial quantities of platinum.