NASA scientists found that microbes brought by astronauts could survive in cold, shadowed niches around the Moon’s South Pole, potentially complicating future searches for pristine lunar chemistry.

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has discovered McGetchin crater, a 728-foot-wide Moon crater created by a rare impact in ...

The project is estimated to cost $20 billion and will be constructed in three phases between 2026 and 2032. Located at the moon's south pole, the base will allow exploration of a region thought to ...

Humanity could be years away from seeing astronauts not just landing on the moon, but putting down roots by living and working on the lunar surface. NASA has a vision of enabling unprecedented ...