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India's moon lander is the first to study the lunar south pole region up close. Here are 5 scientific discoveries it has already made.
India's Vikram lander and Pragyan rover have already discovered evidence of moonquakes and the pres…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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NASA is asking for help to retrieve Mars samples that could be the first evidence of alien life
NASA's Perseverance rover is collecting Mars rock and soil that could contain hints of ancient alie…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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NASA scientist says there could be microbial life hiding in dark craters on the moon's south pole
Extreme microbes on Earth have demonstrated they can survive harsh conditions similar to the lunar …
Jessica Orwig
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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is bidding on NASA's lucrative moon contract again after it lost to SpaceX last year
Last year, Blue Origin sued NASA, calling its decision to choose SpaceX as the sole winner of the c…
Grace Kay
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A sculpture by Jeff Koons has become the first 'authorized' artwork on the moon
Jeff Koon's "Moon Phases" was launched into space with NASA's historic moon return on February 15. …
Mia Jankowicz
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NASA discovered a new crater on the moon as wide as a 3-story building, and it's probably Russia's Luna-25 gravesite
It was Russia's first mission to the moon in decades. Had Luna-25 successfully landed, it would've …
Sonam Sheth
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Billionaires going to space aim to industrialize the moon, asteroids, and Mars. It's time to set some ground rules.
Billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos have huge plans in space, but there are no laws or regul…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Nasa's new rocket engine could shorten the journey time to Mars and Moon: A game-changer for deep space exploration
As Nasa gears up for a return to the moon with the Artemis mission, the administration has announce…
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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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Elon Musk holds the keys to the moon because SpaceX's Starship megarocket launch is crucial to NASA's return
SpaceX plans to launch its flagship megarocket, Starship, for the first time in April, taking NASA …
Marianne Guenot,Kate Duffy
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NASA's InSight lander captured the 'bloop' sound of a meteor falling to Mars
NASA captured the sound of a meteor careening through Mars' atmosphere, splintering, and crashing. …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Blue Origin has a new publicity strategy: Posting salty graphics that trash competitors like SpaceX and Virgin Galactic
NASA snubbed Blue Origin's lunar lander in favor of SpaceX's Starship to return astronauts to the m…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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NASA awards SpaceX, Blue Origin, and 3 other companies $146 million in contracts to make moon lander designs
Both Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin will design moon landers that NASA can use to r…
Kate Duffy
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Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin is suing NASA as the fight escalates with SpaceX over a lucrative moon-landing contract
Jeff Bezos' space company is taking NASA to federal court after it selected Elon Musk's SpaceX for …
Grace Kay
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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is beefing with Elon Musk's SpaceX again, claiming that Starship is too complex to safely land astronauts on the moon
Blue Origin said that for SpaceX's Starship to land on the moon, it would need to perform a range o…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Chandrayaan-3 mission: Only hours left for the lift-off
With only hours left for the lift-off, anticipation is building around the launch India's third lun…
ANI
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A lead engineer at Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has left to join Elon Musk's SpaceX. He was working on Blue Origin's moon lander.
The job move comes after Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos' space company, lost out on a $3.9 billion NASA mo…
Kate Duffy
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Scientists want to build telescopes on the moon for up to $10 billion to see more of the universe than the James Webb Space Telescope
Astronomers want to build giant telescopes on the moon. They're already drafting blueprints and mak…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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The dogecoin community is planning to launch a physical token to the moon in December
Space robotics company Astrobotic is sending a cargo to the moon that will include a physical dogec…
Aruni Soni
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Elon Musk says SpaceX's moon lander will probably be ready before 2024, as NASA pays $300 million toward Artemis contract
SpaceX founder Elon Musk said his company's lunar lander is expected to be ready before 2024, marki…