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Water formation on the moon demonstrated by UH Manoa scientists
May 22, 2019 (SPX)
Although recent discoveries by orbiting spacecraft such as the Lunar Prospector and the hard lander Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite suggest the e...
Astrobotic Signs Lunar Payload Agreement with Canadensys Aerospace
May 22, 2019 (SPX)
The payload will be the first in a series of payloads, which Canadensys intends to fly on multiple Peregrine lunar lander missions in the future. Details on the...
Giant impact caused difference between moon's hemispheres
May 21, 2019 (SPX)
The mystery of the Moon's two faces began in the Apollo era when the first views of its farside revealed the surprising differences. Measurements made by the Gr...
Collision that formed the moon also brought Earth water
May 21, 2019 (UPI)
Scientists have long puzzled over the origins of Earth's water. Earth was formed in the inner solar system, and the inner solar system was dry. The solar system...
Lunar South Pole Atlas Is Reference for Mission Planners
May 20, 2019 (SPX)
The highlight of the new online atlas is a set of 14 topographic maps derived from Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) data. Dr. Julie D. Stopar, USRA staff scie...
NASA Taps 11 American Companies to Advance Human Lunar Landers
May 20, 2019 (SPX)
"To accelerate our return to the Moon, we are challenging our traditional ways of doing business. We will streamline everything from procurement to partnerships...
India's 2nd Moon Mission to Be Cheaper than Half of Avengers Endgame's Budget
May 20, 2019 (Sputnik)
ISRO has announced that all the modules are being prepared for the launch of Chandrayaan-2 during the window of 9 July to July 16, 2019, with an expected Moon l...
Chinese lunar rover's lucky find could unlock secrets of moon and earth
May 17, 2019 (XNA)
Using data obtained by the visible and near infrared spectrometer installed on Yutu-2, a research team led by Li Chunlai, with the National Astronomical Observa...
China's Chang'E 4 Mission Discovers New Secrets from Far Side of the Moon
May 17, 2019 (SPX)
A theory emerged in the 1970s that in the Moon's infancy, an ocean made of magma covered its surface. As the molten ocean began to calm and cool, lighter minera...
Beresheet Impact Site Spotted
May 16, 2019 (SPX)
SpaceIL, a non-profit organization, attempted to land its spacecraft in this ancient volcanic field on the nearside of the Moon. After a smooth initial descent,...
Chang'e 4 mission discovers new secrets from Lunar farside
May 16, 2019 (SPX)
A theory emerged in the 1970s that in the moon's infancy, an ocean made of magma covered its surface. As the molten ocean began to calm and cool, lighter minera...
Shrinking Moon may be generating moonquakes
May 14, 2019 (SPX)
"Our analysis gives the first evidence that these faults are still active and likely producing moonquakes today as the Moon continues to gradually cool and shri...
Study finds new Luna wrinkles
May 14, 2019 (JPL)
But a survey of more than 12,000 images reveals that at least one lunar mare has been cracking and shifting as much as other parts of the Moon - and may even be...
NASA dubs 2024 Moon mission 'Artemis,' asks for $1.6 billion
May 14, 2019 (AFP)
In March, US President Donald Trump's administration moved the date for the next American lunar mission up by four years from its original goal of 2028 while pl...
Lunar tunnel engineers excited by boring Moon colonies
May 10, 2019 (AFP)
"Space is becoming a passion for a lot of people again. There are discussions about going back to the moon, this time to stay," US-Iranian expert Jamal Rostami ...
Amazon's Bezos unveils lunar lander project 'Blue Moon'
May 10, 2019 (AFP)
"This is Blue Moon," the 55-year-old said at a carefully choreographed presentation in Washington, as curtains lifted to show a model of a huge vessel. It will ...
Jeff Bezos says Blue Origin will land humans on moon by 2024
May 09, 2019 (UPI)
The company held a news conference in Washington, D.C., to announce the plan and updated its website with new descriptions and images. "Blue Moon can land multi...
Lunar Power System Team Wins President's Award
May 09, 2019 (SPX)
A team of engineers from NASA and the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration proved the system in a test called the Kilopower Reactor U...
India aims to be 1st country to land rover on Moon's south pole
May 06, 2019 (Xinhua)
"This is a place where nobody has gone. All the ISRO missions till now to the Moon have landed near the Moon's equator," ISRO Chairman K. Sivan was quoted as sa...
Launch of India's Second Lunar Mission 'Chandrayaan-2' Postponed Yet Again
May 03, 2019 (Sputnik)
"All the modules are getting ready for Chandrayaan-2 launch during the window of 9 July to 16 July 2019, with an expected Moon landing on 6 September 2019," an ...
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