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

Scientists have discovered a crater on the moon that's bigger than the Roman Colosseum, the result of a powerful impact two ...

A rare lunar impact blasted a 728-foot crater into the Moon and disturbed terrain more than 120 kilometers from the collision.

NASA accumulated decades of information from satellites, spacecraft, Earth observations, simulations and scientific missions. The challenge is no longer simply ...

Earth,” your mind probably jumps straight to a sci-fi blockbuster movie poster or a comic book alternate dimension. But astronomers just proved that huge, rocky ...

NASA’s new observatory, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, has lifted off to solve the universe’s enduring mysteries.

An overhead, close-up view of McGetchin crater that was taken on December 5, 2025, by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) Narrow-Angle Camera (NAC). After the crater was discovered on October 24 ...

The scientists were especially intrigued by strong signals of carbonate minerals detected by Mars orbiters. On Earth, carbonates frequently form in shallow ocean and lake environments capable of ...

Newly identified crater McGetchin on the Moon, about 222 meters (728 feet) across and roughly 43 meters deep, is the solar ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover recently made a major discovery on Mars, and they’re still trying to understand the images. The red planet is an endless source of fascination for the public and scientists. The ...

A massive observatory that scientists have called a “discovery machine” has launched toward the cosmos, beginning a journey that could mark a significant shift in our understanding of the universe.