Lunar swirls are light-colored patterns on the moon that almost look like they have been painted on the darker lunar surface. Some of them are hundreds of miles long. So far, the origin and cause of ...
It has been 50 years since man first stepped on the moon. To celebrate this epic milestone, we’ve been looking at the weird and wonderful ways in which our closest celestial body affects us and ...
The Near-Rectilinear Halo Orbit is a special case of the Earth-Moon L2 orbit that at first appears to be a strange polar orbit of the moon, with one orbit taking between 6 and 8 days. From a ...
After a round of repairs, it's set to return to the space station later this year, but it might not be alone, NASA has a full slate of other wonderfully weird robots it wants to send to space in ...