Gravity and magnetic measurements reveal buried lunar magma that may preserve evidence of an ancient core-powered dynamo.

The Moon’s surface is covered in ancient scars, from asteroid impacts to long-extinct volcanic activity. From a distance it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The New Moon in Capricorn on January 18 offers a quiet but powerful reset. This is not a moment driven by urgency or pressure. It ...

A gray powder that looks like ash can become something closer to stone when hit with the right beam of light. Engineers have shown that simulated lunar soil can be melted and layered into solid shapes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In an address to other scientists, a speaker at a recent convention in The Woodlands, TX revealed that a previously overlooked ...

Researchers have uncovered more than a thousand previously unknown tectonic ridges across the Moon’s dark plains, showing the Moon is still contracting and reshaping itself. These features are among ...

University of Florida researchers are exploring how lasers could help astronauts build structures on the moon using materials already available there, including lunar soil transformed into glass. The ...

Simulated lunar dirt can be turned into extremely durable structures, potentially paving the way to more sustainable and cost-effective space missions, a new study suggests. Using a special laser 3D ...

If all goes to plan, by 2040 people may be living on the moon in houses made—essentially—from mushrooms. At least, that’s how astrobiologist Dr. Lynn J. Rothschild is picturing it. She imagines domed ...