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Artemis I will be heading to the Moon next week
VIDEO Aug 25, 202250 years on from the last manned mission to the Moon, Artemis I is about to begin a new era of lunar exploration.
NASA reveals Artemis III lunar landing sites
VIDEO Aug 20, 2022The space agency has announced details of several potential landing sites for the next manned mission to the Moon.
Unidentified spacecraft debris spotted on surface of the Moon
Jun 30, 2022NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has captured an image of a mystery rocket part on the lunar surface.
First ever lunar dust samples go up for auction
Apr 3, 2022Samples of the lunar surface collected during the Apollo 11 mission are going up for sale and NASA is not happy.
NASA is about to open a tube of lunar soil from 1972 for the first time
Mar 12, 2022The tube, which was collected by the crew of the Apollo 17 mission, has remained untouched for 50 years.
ESA wants to bring GPS and Skype to the Moon
May 22, 2021The space agency is planning to launch a constellation of lunar navigation and telecommunication satellites.
SpaceX awarded $2.9bn to build lunar lander
Apr 17, 2021NASA has chosen SpaceX to build the landing vehicle that will carry the next humans onto the lunar surface.
Can we still land humans on the Moon by 2024 ?
Nov 14, 2020A recent analysis has cast doubt on the ambitious timetable currently set out for a manned lunar landing.
NASA: first woman to walk on the Moon by 2024
Sep 22, 2020The space agency has officially published its $28bn plan to land humans on the lunar surface within four years.
NASA will pay you up to $25,000 for lunar soil
Sep 12, 2020The space agency has tasked private firms with the job of collecting and returning samples of soil from the Moon.
Moon 'gel' mystery has finally been solved
Jul 9, 2020Scientists have revealed what the mysterious gel-like substance found on the lunar surface actually is.
Firms compete to build next-gen lunar lander
VIDEO May 2, 2020Blue Origin, SpaceX and Dynetics are each working on their own solutions to landing humans on the Moon.
NASA lunar telescope looks like the Death Star
Apr 12, 2020A new plan to build a telescope on the Moon will make our lunar neighbor look like the Star Wars battle station.
Super Pink Moon will grace the sky this week
VIDEO Apr 6, 2020The impressive lunar spectacle will see the Moon appear bigger and brighter than at any other time this year.
Astronaut pee could help to build Moon base
Mar 31, 2020The urine of the first lunar settlers could be used as a construction material to help build new structures.
New facility to produce oxygen from Moon dust
Jan 22, 2020A new technique could help make it possible for humans to live on the lunar surface in the not-too-distant future.
Wolf moon lunar eclipse will be visible tonight
VIDEO Jan 10, 2020Depending on where you are in the world, a penumbral lunar eclipse will be visible over the next few hours.
Mystery 'gel' found on far side of the Moon
Sep 3, 2019Scientists operating China's Yutu-2 lunar rover have discovered a strange 'shiny gel' inside an impact crater.
Tardigrades may be stranded on the Moon
Aug 7, 2019Thousands of the Earth's most indestructible creatures may have been deposited on the lunar surface.
Orbital plan for lunar space station unveiled
VIDEO Jul 21, 2019Mission planners at NASA and ESA have determined the orbital path of the upcoming lunar Gateway.
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