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Astronauts have not set foot on the moon in five decades, and the reason will shock you. You might recall that the last NASA ...
The U.S. president intends to cut about 24% of NASA's budget, demanding that men be sent to the Moon and the Red Planet ...
Learn how planet Earth’s only natural satellite was formed, its weird features like a black sky and extreme temperatures and ...
Inside was what at first glance appeared to be unmarketable pebbles and dust but was actually some of the oldest material in our solar system: moon rocks. “You’re never going to have an older rock in ...
China is allowing six nations, including the United States, to examine moon rocks on loan from the 2020 Chinese Chang'e-5 ...
Rock enthusiasts Erik Berean and Craig Lard are sharing their appreciation of the natural world with the opening of their new ...
His journey from watching a Mars landing to developing software for Moon missions was catalyzed by Northwestern’s Master of Science in Robotics (MSR) program. At Astrobotic, Morales works on the ...
On Saturday evening, you'll see Mars sitting a little over one degree below the moon's southern limb. And if you have binoculars, you'll also notice a splattering of tiny stars just off to the ...
It’s called lunar regolith, dirt from the moon. "Lunar regolith is basically moon rocks or lunar rocks, so it doesn’t have any nutrients in it or organic material in it," said Shelley.
The White House wants to focus on 'beating China back to the Moon and putting the first human on Mars.' The administration is ...
The Chinese agency had received requests to borrow the moon rocks from 11 nations, Mr Shan said. “China’s lunar exploration programme has always adhered to the principles of equality ...