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Water ice detected on the surface of the Moon
VIDEO Aug 21, 2018The ice deposits could prove to be an important resource for astronauts setting up a manned outpost in the future.
Earth may have several orbiting 'mini-moons'
Aug 18, 2018Scientists have discovered that the Moon may not be the only natural satellite in orbit around our planet.
Ganymede generates powerful magnetic waves
Aug 8, 2018Jupiter's largest moon Ganymede is producing 'chorus waves' one million times more powerful than average.
Was the Moon habitable 4 billion years ago ?
Jul 24, 2018A new study has highlighted two periods in the Moon's distant past when it may have actually supported life.
ET evidence may lie just under Europa's surface
Jul 24, 2018The signatures of extraterrestrial life on Jupiter's moon Europa could lie mere centimeters beneath the ice.
Neil Armstrong's collection to go up for auction
Jul 21, 2018A number of personal mementos Armstrong took with him to the Moon are set to go up for sale at auction.
Twelve new moons discovered around Jupiter
Jul 17, 2018The discovery means that the gas giant has a total of 79 moons - more than any other planet in the solar system.
Israel to send unmanned probe to the Moon
Jul 10, 2018Set to launch in December, the lander will touch down on the lunar surface in February of next year.
Indian rover to seek nuclear fuel on the Moon
Jun 28, 2018India's upcoming Chandrayaan-2 rover will be attempting to track down a particularly rare and expensive resource.
Large organic molecules found on Enceladus
Jun 27, 2018Scientists have determined that Saturn's icy moon has 'all of the basic requirements for life as we know it'.
Blood moon prompts fresh doomsday warnings
Jun 27, 2018Next month's spectacular blood moon will not bring about the end of days, despite the usual doom-mongering.
Woman sues NASA over vial of Moon dust
Jun 12, 2018A woman in Tennessee is claiming ownership of a vial of Moon dust given to her family by Neil Armstrong himself.
Lost tapes solve 40-year-old Moon mystery
Jun 10, 2018Tapes containing data recorded on the Moon back in the 1970s have helped to solve a long-running mystery.
New video shows Moon setting behind volcano
VIDEO Jun 8, 2018This remarkable footage shows a seemingly enormous Moon disappearing rapidly beneath the horizon.
New evidence of geysers on Europa discovered
VIDEO May 15, 2018Decades-old data from the Galileo spacecraft has all-but confirmed the presence of geysers on Jupiter's icy moon.
Moon mission 'a step towards Mars', says NASA
May 10, 2018The US space agency has emphasized that its Moon ambitions will not distract from its efforts to reach Mars.
Work on lunar space station to begin in 2019
Apr 21, 2018NASA has revealed that its ambitious Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway will launch as early as 2022.
NASA to launch new planet-hunting telescope
Apr 13, 2018The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is due to lift off aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on Monday.
Methane on Enceladus could be from alien life
Mar 1, 2018New laboratory experiments have added support to the idea that microbes could be living on Saturn's icy moon.
4G mobile network to be set up on the Moon
VIDEO Feb 28, 2018The network, which is being set up by Vodafone and Nokia, will enable HD live-streaming from lunar rovers.
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