Its official name is the Apollo Lunar Sample Return Container No. 1008, but everyone, including Teasel Muir-Harmony, curator ...

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Moon rocks have also made brief visits at the White House. During Trump's first term in office, a different Apollo 17 rock ...

Trump’s new decor of the Oval Office could reflect the president’s Mars-bias, chucking the lunar rock out of the White House.

The moon rock signifying NASA's lunar ambitions had adorned Joe Biden's Oval Office throughout his entire presidential ...

Scientists found that an asteroid impact carved two massive canyons on the moon in minutes. High-speed debris helped shape ...

Gaining insight could help understand the timing and process of life's emergence. A research team led by a Rutgers-New ...

which almost became a temporary mini-moon to Earth, was recently found to be a broken-off part of the moon itself. This ...

The moon may still be geologically active, judging from the way the lunar far side is wrinkling as the moon contracts. At ...

This collision was extremely violent, Dauphas said, enough to melt rocks, "So at first we must imagine a big ball of magma floating in space around Earth." The moon quickly began to cool.

Humans are inching closer to living beyond Earth, but sustaining life on the moon or Mars requires a critical resource: water ...