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China launches lunar lander mission
VIDEO 12-3-2013 |
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China has successfully launched its latest lunar spacecraft in a bid to place a rover on the moon.
Robert Bigelow sets sights on lunar mining
11-14-2013 | 33
The Bigelow Aerospace Inc. chief is calling for the rights to conduct mining operations on the moon.
Russia considering manned lunar base
10-9-2013 | 31
The Russian space agency Roscosmos is studying the feasibility of building a base on the moon.
China to launch moon mission by end of year
8-30-2013 | 37
China is stepping up its space program with plans to launch a lunar probe before the year is out.
Moon water hints at deep undergound source
8-28-2013 | 10
Scientists have discovered signs of water on the moon's surface that has come from deep underground.
Mission to visit Moon's south pole by 2016
7-21-2013 | 18
The unmanned privately funded mission could see a telescope set up on top of a lunar mountain.
Buzz Aldrin's Apollo notes go on sale
3-18-2013 | 4
Notes that Aldrin used during Apollo 11's descent on to the lunar surface in 1969 are to be sold off.
Lunar mining now one step closer
2-25-2013 | 7
Researchers in Australia have developed a substance that closely resembles the soil found on the Moon.
NASA to drag asteroid in to lunar orbit ?
1-3-2013 | 27
The US space agency is considering a plan to drag a small asteroid in to orbit around the Moon.
NASA probes to smash in to Moon
12-14-2012 | 15
The twin lunar orbiters Ebb and Flow are being prepared for their final descent on Monday.
Apollo Moon flags still standing
7-31-2012 | 31
New images from the Lunar Reconaissance Orbiter show the Apollo landing site flags still standing.
Europe to send lander to the Moon
VIDEO 7-30-2012 | 7
The European Space Agency's Lunar Lander mission will aim to land a robot on the surface in 2018.
What if Apollo 11 had been stranded ?
7-24-2012 | 64
What would have happened if the Apollo 11 crew had been unable to take off again from the lunar surface ?
Is the Moon toxic to humans ?
7-13-2012 | 13
Even with spacesuits and other protective equipment the lunar dust could prove lethal to astronauts.
NASA guidelines to protect moon sites
5-25-2012 | 8
Google's Lunar X Prize is to recognise guidelines from NASA aimed at protecting historic lunar sites.
Magnetic moon mystery solved
11-11-2011 | 10
Why are there magnetised rocks on the lunar surface when the Moon has no magnetic field ?
NASA sting operation retrieves lunar dust
10-26-2011 | 10
NASA launches elaborate mission to recover moon rock the size of a grain of rice from a grandmother.
Twin GRAIL probes lift-off for the moon
9-12-2011 | 7
The probes launched from Cape Canaveral on a mission to discover what's beneath the lunar surface.
Apollo 18 - could it have happened ?
9-7-2011 | 77
As Apollo 18 hits cinemas attention turns to the real lunar mission that was cancelled back in 1973.
Long-lost Apollo 11 footage found
9-29-2010 | 35
Long-lost footage showing Neil Armstrong descending on to the lunar surface is to be screened in Sydney.
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