About 4.5 billion years ago, a Mars-sized object, named Theia, slammed into a proto-Earth to create the Moon.
The moon is Earth's only natural satellite, a rocky celestial body that orbits our planet at an average distance of about 384 ...
Whether it’s under the stars on the Main Green, from smudged dorm windows or through open sunroofs, we see the moon nearly every night. But a new study by Brown researchers suggests that we know less ...
Pegasi b Fellow Sarah Steele will spend three years at UC Santa Cruz working with Earth and planetary scientists to advance ...
A new study of Apollo lunar rocks suggests that the moon is older than anyone believed. The moon, researchers now say, likely formed about 50 million years after the solar system did, which is much ...