Spanning billions of years, lunar soil could store a chemical record of ancient gases—materials that may one day support ...

Earth’s atmosphere is slowly leaking into space, and new research shows some of it reaches the Moon, where it may be ...

Scientists discover a tipping point that took place in 2000, where El Niño’s effect on sea ice loss in Siberia was amplified.

How did meteorite impacts on the Moon influence water being delivered to Earth when both planetary bodies were forming? This is what a recent study publish | Space ...

Ancient Moon dust, meteorite traces and Apollo samples are helping NASA scientists rethink where Earth’s water truly came ...

For a long time, scientists assumed that Earth's water was delivered by asteroids and comets billions of years ago. This coincided with the Late Heavy Bombardment (ca. 4.1 to 3.8 billion years ago), a ...

Scientists may need to broaden their horizons in their search for alien life.

NASA research using Apollo lunar regolith data refines the Moon’s impact record and places limits on meteorite contributions to Earth’s water over geologic time.

The surface of our world has been in a constant state of flux for millions of years. Continents have wandered, oceans have ...

For many years, planetary scientists have believed that water-rich meteorites arriving late in Earth's history (OK, the time ...

The substances could help supply a lunar base ...

Greenland, the largest island on Earth, possesses some of the richest stores of natural resources anywhere in the world.