A few months ago, I flew to Houston to visit a small startup called Lunar Resources, which aspires to build the largest telescope in the solar system—not on Earth but on the far side of the moon.

The James Webb Space Telescope has, for the first time, measured the carbon-rich concoction that forms a moon-forming disk of gas and dust around a newly formed planetary body. It is hoped the ...

China plans to use lunar material to build its moon base. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Chinese scientists are developing the ...