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NASA announces first steps in bid to begin building a base on the Moon
VIDEO May 27, 2026The space agency is going back to the lunar surface in a big way with plans for a permanent manned outpost.
SpaceX and Blue Origin compete to be first to return humans to the Moon
Apr 14, 2026SpaceX and Blue Origin are both building lunar landers for the Artemis program, but only one can get to the Moon first.
NASA cancels lunar space station in favor of more ambitious plan
Mar 25, 2026The long-awaited 'Lunar Gateway' space station has been scrapped but will be repurposed for something else.
Musk outlines plan for lunar 'mass driver' and possibility of meeting aliens
Feb 14, 2026Elon Musk recently outlined his latest optimistic vision of the future during a speech about xAI and SpaceX.
Manned lunar mission on track to launch in less than four weeks
Jan 11, 2026The first manned mission to orbit the Moon in decades is still on course to launch as early as February 6th.
Trump lays out ambitious timetable for America's return to the Moon
Dec 21, 2025The first human to set foot on the lunar surface in more than five decades could do so sooner than you think.
Scientists mull over plan to blow up Moon-bound asteroid with a nuke
Sep 28, 2025An asteroid that once posed a risk to the Earth may now be headed straight for the Moon instead.
Artemis II manned lunar mission set to launch in February 2026
VIDEO Sep 25, 2025A crew of four astronauts will embark on a ten-day trip around the Moon at the beginning of next year.
Trump's NASA chief expedites plan to build nuclear reactor on the Moon
Aug 5, 2025Sean Duffy, who is the acting head of the US space agency, has ordered that the project be significantly sped up.
The coronavirus pandemic changed the temperature of the Moon
Oct 2, 2024In an unexpected discovery, it turns out that lockdown actually had a measurable impact on the lunar surface.
Lunar biorepository proposed as a 'backup' for life on Earth
Aug 1, 2024Scientists have proposed building a special facility on the Moon to preserve life in the event of a major disaster.
Scientists confirm first ever discovery of a cave on the Moon
Jul 15, 2024This cave and others like it could one day provide the perfect place to build a lunar settlement.
NASA offers explanation for mysterious object orbiting the Moon
Apr 13, 2024NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) recently photographed a curious object moving at high speed.
'Moon Racer' lunar buggy shortlisted for NASA's Artemis V mission
Apr 7, 2024If this early concept image is anything to go by, the astronauts could soon be zooming around on the Moon in style.
Race for lunar resources could turn the Moon into the next 'Wild West'
Feb 18, 2024The Moon could become a battleground among rival nations hoping to take advantage of its resources.
NASA's next two Artemis Moon missions have been delayed again
Jan 14, 2024We may have to wait a little bit longer than originally planned to witness the next human stepping foot on the lunar surface.
Peregrine lander's bid to land on the Moon scuppered by fuel leak
VIDEO Jan 9, 2024Astrobotic's ambitious lunar lander Peregrine looks set to fail its mission after unexpected technical problems.
Scientists determine cause of unexpected movement on the Moon
Sep 12, 2023Something is producing movement on the surface of the Moon, but the explanation is probably not what you think.
NASA awards Blue Origin contract to build Artemis V lunar lander
May 21, 2023The $3.4 billion contract will enable the development of a human landing system for a week-long excursion to the Moon in 2029.
Japanese firm's first attempt to land on the Moon has ended in failure
Apr 27, 2023The Hakuto-R Mission 1 lander would have been the first privately built spacecraft to land on the lunar surface.
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