Furthermore, the findings bolster the theory that the moon formed when a giant, Mars -size protoplanet slammed into the young Earth about 4.5 billion years ago and sent a cascade of debris into orbit ...

China approved international requests, including from two U.S. universities, to borrow small portions of moon samples ...

The first samples of Moon rock brought back to Earth in nearly 50 years have arrived in the UK - on loan from China. The tiny ...

China is allowing six nations, including the United States, to examine moon rocks on loan from the 2020 Chinese Chang'e-5 ...

China has chosen payloads from a range of international partners to fly on the country’s Chang’e-8 lunar south pole mission, ...

An academic from the Open University (OU) has been selected as the first UK scientist to carry out research on Moon samples ...

Using samples gathered from the Chang’e-6 mission, scientists found that the interior of the moon on the half we never see from Earth might be drier than the near side. By Katrina Miller Katrina ...

"This approach allows us to utilize resources found on the moon, free from transporting water and other materials from the ...

Two U.S. universities that receive NASA funding, Brown University and the State University of New York at Stony Brook, are among the seven institutions that have been allowed to borrow lunar samples ...

An image of the Chang'e 6 lander on the lunar surface at the far side of the moon. | Credit: CNSA There's less water in the mantle beneath the farside of the moon than in the mantle on the ...