Multiple bullets containing a tiny spectrometer could be shot into the lunar soil by an astronaut or rover, allowing analysis ...

China's Chang'e-6 mission has brought back unique lunar samples from the moon's far side. These samples show distinct ...

China's Chang'e-6 mission brought back unique lunar samples from the moon's far side. These samples show distinct characteristics with lower density and different mineral content compared to previous ...

Lunar swirls are light-colored patterns on the moon that almost look like they have been painted on the darker lunar surface.

Imagine you had a crystal ball that revealed when a volcano would next erupt. For the hundreds of millions of people around ...

Lunar samples brought back by China’s Chang’e-6 mission from the little explored far side of the moon have exhibited ...

China's Chang'e-6 mission has successfully returned with lunar samples from the moon's far side, revealing distinct ...

The plagioclase content of the Chang'e-6 samples is significantly higher than that of the Chang'e-5 samples, while their ...

If the abundances of quartz, feldspars and rock fragments indicate that the rock is an arkose, a subarkose or a lithic arkose, one must then normalize the abundance of feldspars to 100% and attempt to ...