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China could start building a moon base with lunar-soil bricks in 5 years, amid NASA fears of a moon territory dispute
China aims to build a moon habitat for its taikonauts within five years, according to local media, …
Marianne Guenot,Morgan McFall…
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NASA discovers that meteoroids are depleting the moon’s water supply
Scientists had long speculated that meteorite impacts could have such an impact, but this is the…
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India's second moon mission Chandrayaan 2 that will cost ₹10 billion will break new records
India's second lunar mission, Chandrayaan 2, set to take off today. It may be India's second trip t…
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Researchers successfully grew plants in Apollo-era lunar soil. Their work could inform future space farmers.
Plants grown in moon dirt showed signs of stress, were smaller, and grew more slowly than their cou…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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China has built an artificial moon like facility to test tech made for lunar surface
To make the artificial moon facility feel more like the lunar surface, it will be filled with ro…
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Chandrayaan 2 will give India bragging rights even if it doesn’t find water
Chandrayaan 2 is set to take off next week in the wee hours of the morning — July 15 at 2:15am I…
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Moon dust for $1 — that’s all NASA is paying one of the companies selected to collect lunar samples
The US space agency, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), had doled out contra…
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NASA is sending a new moon rover to sample water ice on the lunar south pole
"It's incredibly exciting to have a rover going to the new and unique environment of the South Pole…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Lauren …
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The moon could have up to 297 billion tons of water stored in tiny glass beads on its surface, scientists say
The research points to a potential water source for future astronauts, as space agencies mull lunar…
Matthew Loh
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Have sex, sit on animals or just go to bed - busting myths around the do's and don'ts of lunar eclipse
Ancient cultures and societies had their own theories as to when the Moon disappeared from the nigh…
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NASA will share an 'exciting new discovery' about the moon on Monday. Listen to the announcement live.
NASA says the discovery could support deep-space exploration efforts. It will share the findings in…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Susie N…
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Chinese moviegoers spent Lunar New Year watching a propaganda film about the defeat of the US Army that has grossed over $200 million so far
The sequel to "The Battle at Lake Changjin" is also about the defeat of US troops in a battle durin…
Huileng Tan
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NASA just picked commercial aerospace company Astrobotic to land the first US moon rover in 48 years — a robot that will hunt for ice
NASA's new lunar rover will hunt for water ice on the moon's unexplored south pole. A nearly $200 m…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Dave Mo…
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NASA is about to farm out the launch of its first moon rover in 48 years to a commercial rocket company
NASA plans to partner with commercial providers to build a permanent moon base and, eventually, spr…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Chandrayaan 2 enters Moon’s orbit — play-by-play of how it happened
The entire maneuver took approximately 28 minutes to complete and the spacecraft is now starti…
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China’s lunar rover does what India’s Chandrayaan 2 is hoping to do on the Moon’s South Pole
The Chinese space agency describes it as a 'gel with mysterious lustre'. Yutu 2 was actuall…
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Chandrayaan 2’s first photo of the Moon shows where 3.8 billion-year old ‘lunar seas’ once used to exist
India's mission to the Moon's South Pole, Chandrayaan 2, just sent back its first images of the Moo…
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Chandrayaan 2 successfully shifts into Moon’s orbit
The maneuver was initiated at 9:00am today morning and took 28 minutes to complete. To …
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With the Chandrayaan 2 launch, India's historic Moon mission has taken off
India’s satellite to the Moon, Chandrayaan 2, witnessed a successful launch from the Satish Dhawan …
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China's groundbreaking lunar rover found nearly 40 feet of dust on the far side of the moon
Lunar dust, also called regolith, is a talc-like substance of pulverized rock and dust that settled…