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

If the scientists could very precisely measure the proportions of lutetium and halfnium in moon rocks compared to other ...

Researchers from the University of Maryland found evidence suggesting the Moon is geologically active, including the ...

THE moon is just a chunk of the Earth and not mainly part of an ancient planet as previously thought, scientists claim.

Scientists developed advanced dating methods to track geological changes on the far side of the moon and found evidence of ...

The moon likely formed from material ejected from Earth's mantle, with minimal contribution from the protoplanet Theia, as indicated by the high isotopic similarity of oxygen-17 between Earth and ...

A new study has uncovered evidence that the moon is still geologically active, contradicting previous beliefs that its ...

Oxygen isotope identity of the Earth and Moon with implications for the formation of the Moon and source of volatiles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2024; 121 (52) DOI: 10.1073 ...

Researchers found young ridges on the moon’s far side, proving it is still geologically active. The ridges formed in last 200 ...

Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study found that oxygen-17 isotopes on the moon closely ...

This "kiss and capture" mechanism offers a fresh perspective on planetary formation, particularly about Pluto and its largest moon Charon. Scientists have long believed that Charon formed through ...