But inside, it's laced with an exquisite and extremely valuable material: moon dust ... Traces of dust still remain in the outer decontamination bag, which includes a label reading "LUNAR SAMPLE ...

Now, three astrophysicists have proposed a plan to create a moon dust shield by mining and shooting bits of moon dust into space. The plan might sound a bit out of this world — sorry for that ...

Whether out-of-the-box thinking or a sign of desperation, scientists on Wednesday proposed the regular transport of moon dust to a gravity point between Earth and Sun to temper the ravages of ...