Scientists have developed a new method to compute how tides affect the interiors of planets and moons. Importantly, the new ...

While scientists know there’s water on the Moon, its exact locations and forms remain largely unknown. A trailblazing NASA mission will get some answers. NASA's Lunar Trailblazer mission, designed to ...

Miranda eventually fell out of sync with one of the other Uranian moons, nullifying the mechanism keeping its interior warm. Researchers don't think Miranda has fully frozen over yet though, as it ...

A recent study points to an exciting possibility: that Uranus's moon Miranda, located in the far reaches of our solar system, ...

NASA astronauts will land in an eerie place. Unlike the Apollo missions of over 50 years ago, which touched down near the lunar equator, the space agency's new moon endeavor will land in the south ...

NASA's Europa Clipper mission, featuring SwRI’s MASPEX and UVS instruments, seeks to uncover clues about life-supporting ...

NASA is planning to return humankind to the moon for the first time in over five decades. The agency has narrowed its safe ...

Once a month, the sky is as bright as a spotlight when the moon is full. But there‘s another time during the month when the ...

"The suggestion of an ocean inside one of the most distant moons in the solar system is remarkable," a researcher said.

Out of Uranus’ large moons, Miranda is the smallest at about 290 miles in diameter, or about one-seventh the size of Earth’s moon.

There’s water on the Moon, but scientists only have a general idea of where it is and what form it is in. A trailblazing NASA ...