Radar data reveals hidden layers beneath the Moon’s south pole, helping scientists map subsurface structures and support ...
A gray powder that looks like ash can become something closer to stone when hit with the right beam of light. Engineers have shown that simulated lunar soil can be melted and layered into solid shapes ...
Researchers have uncovered more than a thousand previously unknown tectonic ridges across the Moon’s dark plains, showing the Moon is still contracting and reshaping itself. These features are among ...
Using the Yutu-2 rover and Lunar Penetrating Radar (LPR), scientists have mapped over 1,000 feet of lunar geology, revealing previously inaccessible layers of volcanic rock, dust, and impact craters.