Findings from the first lunar far side samples raise new questions about the moon’s history
The first lunar samples from the moon’s far side differ in some interesting ways from those collected from the near side, ...
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Why the US hasn't returned humans to the moon. The reasons are depressing.
It was the first commercial mission to touch down on the moon and a huge step toward new human landings. NASA has promised we ...
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Here are the nine sites where Artemis 3 might land on the Moon
NASA has identified nine locations near the Moon’s south pole for the first crewed lunar landing since Apollo 17.
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The US is now at risk of losing to China in the race to send people back to the Moon’s surface
However, the US lunar program is delayed, in part because the spacesuits and lunar-landing vehicle are not ready. Meanwhile, ...
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NASA identifies 9 possible landing spots for 2026 mission returning humans to the moon
NASA plans to bring humankind back to the moon, but it first needs to figure out exactly where to land. The space agency has ...
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See the polar moon sites where NASA plans to land its astronauts
NASA NASA has updated its list of potential landing sites for the next human visit to the moon, which is planned for 2026. The Artemis III mission will see the first crewed lunar landing since the ...
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What do astronomers say about Moon landing deniers? Batting down the conspiracy theory with an assist from the 1969 Miracle Mets
Back in 1969 – more than a half-century ago – Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon. At ...
Samples from far side of the moon show history of ancient volcanoes
The first surface samples retrieved from the dark side of the moon show that there used to be erupting volcanoes there, just ...
One small step for a return: NASA selects possible sites for humans to land on the moon again
Artemis III will put astronauts on the moon for the first time in 50 years, including the first woman and person of color ...
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How moon-landing teams are learning from each other to make the next lunar leap
A panel discussion at the International Astronautical Congress in Milan, Italy, on Oct. 17 gave insights into four teams that attempted moon landings over the past year, with participants from ...
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NASA identifies 9 possible landing spots for 2026 mission returning humans to the moon
NASA plans to bring humankind back to the moon, but it first needs to figure out exactly where to land. The space agency has outlined nine potential lunar landing sites for its Artemis III mission ...
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Findings from the first lunar far side samples raise new questions about the moon’s history
Chang’e-6, the first mission to bring back soil from the moon’s far side ... suggesting the uncrewed mission’s landing site was volcanically active at that time, according to two papers ...