IM-2 follows the successful IM-1 mission, which landed on the moon but tipped over. IM-2 seeks to discover water on the moon's south pole. The second American spacecraft headed toward a moon ...

March's full "Blood Worm Moon," a phenomenon that makes the moon appear red during a total lunar eclipse, is visible this week for Americans and others in Earth's Western Hemisphere. The full moon ...

theories about the water-rich lunar poles or the possibility of humans one day living on permanent bases there, Russell said. This year, the December full moon occurs one week before the winter ...

Another source might be comets or meteorites, which may have delivered water to the moon over billions of years. The exact amount of lunar water remains uncertain, but NASA estimates it is ...

A crew of nearly 20 lunar-loving souls gathered on Friday, March 14, at Mashomack Preserve. The last full moon of winter was ...

Future astronauts traveling to the moon may have easier access to life-sustaining water and extractable ice ... and measured local temperatures over the course of a lunar day.

Some water also may be locked inside broken rock and dust on the lunar surface. Lunar Trailblazer is scheduled to perform a series of moon flybys and looping orbits over a span of several months ...