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NASA's acting chief said earlier this week that he intends to reopen the contract for the Artemis III lander that will return humans to the lunar surface.
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Moon’s biggest crater reveals the secret of its two faces
Recent research has shed light on the role of the Moon’s largest impact crater in explaining the stark visual and geological differences between the Moon’s near side, which faces Earth, and its far side.
California company Skyeports creates self-healing glass spheres from Moon regolith that generate solar power and support plant growth for sustainable lunar living.
The contract is set to be reopened, though SpaceX chief Elon Musk insists Starship will fly the mission.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
In the 1960s, Frank Sinatra's song "Fly Me to the Moon" became closely associated with the Apollo missions. The optimistic track was recorded in 1964, when US success against the Soviet Union in the moon race was not assured.
Look south of the moon's equator on Oct. 4 to find Mare Nubium (Latin for "the Sea of Clouds") darkening a vast swathe of the lunar surface, with the prominent Lubiniezky, Bullialdus and Wolf craters pockmarking this basalt plain.
A new study reveals that the largest lunar crater, South Pole-Aitken basin, was formed by an oblique impact that shaped the far side.
In a discovery that could rewrite what we know about where water comes from and the building blocks of life in the solar system, researchers have found rare meteorite pieces inside dust brought back from the far side of the Moon.
Scientists from NASA and Chalmers University have discovered that incompatible substances can mix on Titan’s icy surface, breaking the “like dissolves like” rule of chemistry. Under ultra-cold conditions,
The rare samples, uncovered by China’s Chang’e-6 mission, might help to reveal secrets of how the Solar System evolved.