Light pollution won't significantly hinder viewing, but clouds can be problematic, so clear skies are essential.
Their findings were presented at the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC) 2026, where scientists outlined how detailed terrain analysis helped narrow down potential landing zones.
With much of North America shivering in a deep freeze, I’d be surprised if many folks are doing stargazing! If you’re one of the intrepid few, you’ll find it hard to ignore the stars of Orion, ...
The Earth Dynamics Geodetic Explorer (EDGE) satellite is one of two next generation satellites selected by NASA to help ...
The discovery offers new insight into how fossils are preserved and how Earth naturally stores carbon over long periods of ...
A doctoral student recreated a tiny piece of the universe in a bottle to investigate the chemistry that led to life on Earth.
A UT San Antonio-led international research team has identified chitin, the primary organic component of modern crab shells ...
Earth is still collecting scars from space, and scientists are only now learning to read them properly. Newly mapped impact ...
NASA has selected two Earth science missions for development, one focused on studying the atmosphere and the other on terrestrial ecosystems and ice.
A newly tracked asteroid could strike the Moon in 2032, triggering bright flashes, lunar debris, and rare meteor storms on ...
A UT San Antonio-led international research team has identified chitin, the primary organic component of modern crab shells and insect exoskeletons, in trilobite fossils more than 500 million years ...