Crater

Since it landed on Mars in February 2021, the rover Perseverance has been exploring Jezero Crater, a 50-kilometer-wide impact feature. The mission’s purpose is to look for evidence that Mars once had or maybe still…

The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) – NASA's eye-in-the-sky in orbit around the Moon – has found the crash site of the mystery rocket booster that slammed into the far side of the Moon back on 4 March 2022.  The LRO images, taken May…

Ceres might be spewing cryovolcanoes in yet another spot on the dwarf planet's surface.Close-up pictures from NASA's Dawn mission that orbited Ceres between 2015 and 2018 revealed salt deposits in a crater known as Urvara, spotted for…

Just as a tree's concentric rings can give us detailed information about Earth's past climate, the patterns inside the crater illuminate the history of the red planet, according to the European Space Agency (ESA). The image was taken…