NASA releases 800GB of Artemis II data as astronauts spot meteor impacts on moonThe public archive includes 11,000 images and accounts of tiny space rocks hitting the far side during a 54-minute solar eclipse.11 October 2026
Moon water is too scarce to sustain cities, scientists warnAmbitions to build large-scale lunar colonies could run dry in decades, even with highly efficient recycling systems.15 September 2026
The Moon may have formed in just five hours, new study suggestsBy factoring in the physical strength of the early Earth and its collider, scientists have shown the Moon could have emerged intact in a single afternoon.11 September 2026