Findings from the first lunar far side samples raise new questions about the moon’s history
The first lunar samples from the moon’s far side differ in some interesting ways from those collected from the near side, ...
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55 Years Ago: Apollo 12 Makes Pinpoint Landing On Moon
In November 1969, Apollo 12 astronauts Commander Charles "Pete" Conrad, Command Module Pilot (CMP) Richard F. Gordon, and ...
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Analysis of Chang’e-6 lunar samples reveals first detailed information about moon’s far side
The eruption represented a relatively recent episode of lunar volcanic activity not known from the study of samples taken from the moon’s near side by NASA’s Apollo program and Russia’s Luna ...
55 Years Of Apollo 12: When NASA Rocket Got Struck By Lightning Twice Seconds After Launch
NASA has marked the 55th anniversary of Apollo 12 - world's second manned mission to the Moon. Astronauts Charles "Pete" ...
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First looks at China's Moon rock samples suggest Luna had volcanoes for longer than previously thought
The samples were collected by China’s Chang’e 6, which became the first ever probe to touch down in the region in early June.
Chinese spacecraft samples confirm Moon's volcanic history
China's Chang'e-5 mission returned with rock samples from the far side of the Moon. The study of these rocks provided new ...