The data indicated that the moon's near side was hotter than the far side, as the depths were more geologically active there.

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

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

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

Analyzing gravity data collected by spacecraft orbiting other worlds reveals groundbreaking insights about planetary ...

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

Analysis of data collected by the NASA Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission has shown that there is a distinct temperature difference on the closer side of the Moon.

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

The data from the U.S. space agency's GRAIL, or Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory, mission indicates that the moon's deep interior has an asymmetrical structure, apparently caused by ...