Scientists have long thought that the South Pole-Aitken basin was formed by a shallow-angle impact, but new research suggests ...

The south pole of the moon is filled with geologic mysteries that scientists are eager to explore, Petro said. The ...

Two similarly-sized canyons on the moon got carved ... in the lunar South Pole region," says Kring, who has long wondered exactly how they formed. The canyons look like remarkably straight lines that ...

Scientists say America is no longer the only place with a Grand Canyon as NASA spots two enormous chasms carved into the ...

The results indicate that the Australasian crater should be sought for in the triangle made up of the Philippines, coastal south China, and northern Vietnam, though the latter appears less probable.

A Google Earth sleuth claims to have found a figure that looks like an alien's face in the snow in Antarctica. A satellite image shared on the r/strangeearth Reddit page last week has sparked ...

Nestled in the heart of New Zealand’s geothermal wonderland, Craters of the Moon Taupō invites visitors to embark on a journey through one of the region’s most mesmerizing landscapes.

Until 2011, Sudan and South Sudan were one country. Oxfam is helping people from Sudan and South Sudan who are affected by famine and conflict. Here's what you need to know about what’s going on in ...

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 7:45 ...

For decades, scientists believed the moon’s surface is geologically dead and had stopped shifting billions of years ago. Large ridges on its near side were thought to have formed as the moon shrank ...

British explorer Sir James Clark Ross discovered the magnetic north pole in 1831 in northern Canada, approximately 1,609 kilometres south of the north pole. But since then, the magnetic north has ...