The Chang'e-6 lunar probe found tiny tubes formed by a single layer of atoms – something that has previously been seen only in a lab ...

China’s Chang’e-6 mission’s moon samples uncover naturally formed nanotubes once thought possible only in labs.

BEIJING -- Researchers have recently identified and confirmed the natural occurrence of single-walled carbon nanotubes and ...

Chang'e-6 lunar soil samples reveal the presence of naturally formed single-walled carbon nanotubes and graphitic carbon.

(Yicai) Jan. 20 -- Chinese researchers have made the world's first discovery of naturally occurring graphitic carbon and ...

Researcher Qi Shengwen studies lunar soil samples collected by the Chang'e 6 robotic probe at the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Geology and Geophysics. QIAO SIJIA/FOR CHINA DAILY When ...

New research suggests the Moon is asymmetrical due to an ancient cosmic impact that shaped its near and far sides differently ...

Researchers have also suggested that an asteroid impact triggered the moon’s lopsidedness. Now, lunar rock and soil samples ...

Our nearest neighbor, the moon, is still something of a mystery to us. For decades, scientists have wondered why it appears ...

Particles from Earth’s atmosphere have been carried into space by solar wind and have been landing on the moon for billions ...

This suggests that when the South Pole-Aitken impactor hit, it gouged deep into the Moon, generating intense heat. This ...

Scientists have identified volcanic glass beads in lunar soil samples, indicating that volcanic activity continued on the Moon as recently as 123 million years ago. This finding, available on Science, ...