The Cosmic Microwave Background, also known as the earliest light of the universe, was captured through SPT-3G in the South ...

The earliest light in the universe has been traveling across space since just after the Big Bang. Known as the cosmic ...

NASA is exploring alternative ways to deliver its VIPER rover to the moon after canceling partnership proposals to land a water-seeking robot on the lunar surface.

Chandrayaan-3 landed near the moon's south pole, where rough terrain can make landing difficult. The manned U.S. Apollo missions of the 1960s and 1970s were closer to the moon's equator.

Antarctic sea ice drops to a near-record LOW: Shocking maps reveal how the South Pole is missing thousands of miles of ice - and scientists say global warming is to blame ...

For the company's second attempt, it sent the 15.6-foot tall hexagonal Athena lander to the vast Mons Mouton plateau closer to the lunar south pole than any mission before it. They were aiming for ...

At 7:16 p.m. EST, February 26, the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 mission and the Lunar Trailblazer launched from Launch Complex 39A at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in ...

Astronomers are excited to be poring over the first ever detailed geological map of the moon’s south polar region, where India’s Chandrayaan-3 lunar module, Vikram, touched down on August 23 ...

A topographic model of the Moon using a color-scale from purple (low) to red (high) based on data collected by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter and Kaguya by the Japanese Space Agency. This is a ...

North Pole shifts towards Siberia, updating Earths magnetic map tenfold Magnetic North Poles rapid transition prompts updates for navigation systems and maps ...

The South Pole-Aitken basin is the moon’s oldest and largest visible crater—a massive geological wound four billion years old that preserves secrets about the moon’s early history, much like ...