Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Establishing a permanent lunar presence involves overcoming significant challenges, including manufacturing and construction on the moon. Key technologies such ...

One week ago, a private lunar lander left the ground on a nearly 7-week journey to reach the surface of the moon. The launch may not have had the headline-grabbing power of last year's historic ...

On Jan. 29, the Year of the Snake will begin as millions of people around the world celebrate the start of the Lunar New Year in accordance with the Chinese lunar calendar. The holiday kicks off ...

This lunar cycle also boasts a meteor shower, the α-Centaurids, but for most folks they'll be tough to see. Where last month's Quadrantids were "aimed" at the Northern Hemisphere, the α ...

The Lunar New Year begins on Jan. 29 and Houston will celebrate the Year of the Snake with a variety of events and dining options. From traditional lion and dragon dances to cultural performances ...

The lunar nodes aren’t planets. They are mathematical points in the sky that move in connection with the eclipse cycles. To put a finer point on it, the lunar nodes are where the moon’s orbit ...

There’s more than one way to celebrate Lunar New Year around Tacoma, with events over several weekends in January and February to ring in the Year of the Snake. Lunar New Year 2025, which honors ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida early Wednesday and deployed two commercial lunar landers on separate trajectories to reach the Moon in the next few ...

The Durston X-Dome 1+ was one recent example, and the all-new Lunar Orbiter from Six Moon Designs makes another intriguing option, complete with a wide-spanning exterior pole structure for ...

Lunar New Year — also commonly called Chinese New Year — marks the start of the new year based on lunar calendars, or monthly cycles of the moon's phases. The lunar new year starts with the ...

In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednesday for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business on Earth's dusty sidekick. The two landers rocketed away ...