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

Feel like you're stepping foot on the surface of the moon at this surreal national monument in Idaho, with craters formed by ...

NASA's GRAIL mission has unveiled significant differences between the moon's nearside and farside, attributing them to tidal ...

The moon spent a few million years as a volcanic wasteland, covered with ongoing eruptions that spewed from mountains and ...

Meanwhile, on Jupiter's moon Io, the most volcanically active world in the solar system, the spacecraft discovered that still-warm lava flows just beneath its crust. These are some of the new eye ...

When Juno returned on March 2, the volcano was still spewing lava, and it is expected to still be active during ... rising flows could explain how Io's volcanoes erupt. The science team calculates ...

also known as “The Moon”. Io is wracked by volcanic activity though, with active lava flows on the surface, with mountain ranges and plains interspersed with calderas left over from volcanic ...

which formed billions of years ago when oceans of lava flows on the still cooling moon solidified to form vast basins of basaltic rock. The crescent moon is sure to make for a lovely, if fleeting ...

Meanwhile, on Jupiter's moon Io, the most volcanically active world in the solar system, the spacecraft discovered that still-warm lava flows just beneath its crust. These are some of the new ...

A flurry of new discoveries from NASA's Juno mission Jupiter have taken us beneath the surface of the gas giant's volcanic moon ... spewing lava, and it is expected to still be active during ...