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Japanese company ispace plans to land helium-3 mining missions on the moon

Japanese company ispace signs agreement with Magna Petra for lunar collaboration and resource mining on future missions to the moon.

Space · Dec 11, 2024

The moon's oldest crater is super round - and that's great news for NASA's Artemis astronauts

Scientists have found that the moon's oldest crater is rounder than we thought, which may mean future moon astronauts in the region could find and study rocks from deep within the moon's mantle or crust.

Space · Dec 9, 2024

NASA Delays Mission To Send Humans Back To Moon: 'Technically Challenging'

NASA announced updates to its Artemis Moon missions, which will delay the Artemis II crewed flight to April 2026 and Artemis III to 2027.

International Business Times · Dec 6, 2024

5 Years Ago, Apple's Best Sci-Fi Show Beat Marvel to the Punch

In 'For All Mankind,' Season 1, the episode "Hi Bob" changed everything. But is this actually the 'WandaVision' trick done better?

Inverse · Nov 29, 2024

Earth parts ways with its temporary ‘second moon’

This may not be the last time we encounter this space rock

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024

China reveals secrets of 1st sample taken from the far side of the moon — and it contains a volcanic surprise

Active volcanoes were erupting on the far side of the moon 2.8 billion years ago, the first lunar samples returned from the far side reveal.

LiveScience · Nov 20, 2024

Canada’s first moon rover will soon have a name as it prepares to explore a hostile lunar region

The Canadian Space Agency announced a competition today to name Canada’s first-ever rover mission to the moon. This unmanned mission will explore the south polar region of the moon to search for water ice and explore its unique geology.

The Conversation · Nov 20, 2024

Space volcanoes have erupted on dark side of moon for over a billion years, scientists find

Li said the new findings reveal over 1 billion years of volcanic eruptions on the lunar far side. One piece of volcanic rock dated back 4.2 billion years.

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2024

Final supermoon of 2024 coincides with Leonid meteor shower

Full moon this weekend will share the sky with shooting stars

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024

Final supermoon of 2024 to appear in Scottish skies today - how and when to see it

The Beaver Moon supermoon will be visible above Scotland today, these are the best times to spot it

The National (Scotland) · Nov 15, 2024