The finding could explain the long-running mystery of why the surfaces of the lunar near and far sides are so different.

Discoveries from NASA's GRAIL mission reveal the moon's uneven interior, with a molten layer beneath the near side surface.

While the moon once had a weak magnetic field generated by a small molten core, the team's research suggests it likely wouldn ...

NASA’s GRAIL mission reveals thermal differences in the moon’s mantle, explaining surface contrasts between its sides.

Scientists have long suspected the differences could be explained by what's inside the moon but until now, they couldn't ...

The moon's nearside (that is, the side facing Earth) is dark-colored and dominated by ancient lava flows, whereas the farside ...

Data from NASA's GRAIL mission reveals evidence of ancient volcanic heat still influencing the moon's internal structure.

An exhaustive examination of lunar gravity using data obtained by two NASA robotic spacecraft is offering new clues about why ...

The Moon has long captivated scientists with its dual nature. While its near side always faces Earth, the far side or 'dark ...

A new NASA study explains the two very different sides of the moon. The study sheds light on the contrasting characteristics ...

The puzzling behavior of Titan's atmosphere has been revealed. The team has shown that the thick, hazy atmosphere of Saturn's largest moon doesn't spin in line with its surface, but instead wobbles ...