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.

The first observation of its kind captures our home planet slipping behind Phobos in the Martian evening sky. Earth and the Martian moon Phobos dance together in a series of images recently acquired ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An artist’s conception of astronauts working on the lunar surface. (NASA) NASA officials on Tuesday detailed the space agency's ...

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 ...