A team of geologists at the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, the Institute of Space Sciences and the Shandong ...

New findings from China's Chang'e 6 lunar farside samples offer insights into the moon's volcanic past and mantle evolution.

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For the first time in history, a space mission has touched down on the far side of the moon. China's Chang'e-4 probe landed in the the oldest and deepest basin on the moon's surface. Making the ...

Recordings have recently surfaced of strange sounds the crew heard while on the far side of the moon. Follow Tech Insider: On Facebook. More from Science In May of 1969, NASA astronauts Thomas ...

Blue Ghost beamed home gorgeous, up-close shots of the moon's far side on Feb. 24, just after lowering its orbit ahead of a Sunday morning (March 2) landing attempt. "That feeling you get when you ...

They did so first by identifying 266 previously unknown ridges on the far side of the Moon, using advanced mapping and modeling techniques. In order to estimate the ridges' ages, the team then ...

The astronauts of Apollo 8 were the first men to see the far side of the moon with their own eyes, without the aid of optical devices. From their orbital altitude of 69 statute miles, Frank Borman ...

In the summer of 2024, a robotic mission landed for the first time on the far side of the Moon. The Chinese Chang’e-6 lander planted a flag, dug up more than four pounds of rock and soil ...

The view is of the moon's far side, an area not visible to Earth, and shows our planet rising and setting behind the celestial body. Having traveled 2.2 million miles, all 10 payloads Blue Ghost ...

From its new vantage point 75 miles (120 kilometers) above the surface, Blue Ghost was able to capture new imagery of the far side of the Moon and relay it back to Earth. Our #GhostRiders ...

BEIJING--China’s Chang’e 6 probe returned on Earth on Tuesday with rock and soil samples from the little-explored far side of the moon in a global first. The probe landed in northern China ...