A Radio Telescope Captured the Noise Humanity Leaks Into Space Physicists hope to compare Earth’s radio fingerprint to their observations of other worlds. Inverse · Jun 10, 2024
Bill Anders 1933-2024: astronaut who shot "the most influential environmental photograph ever taken" dies in plane crash 1968 photograph of Earthrise was shot from Apollo 8 on the first manned mission to orbit the Moon Digital Camera World · Jun 10, 2024
Astronauts test SpaceX Starship hardware and spacesuits for Artemis 3 moon mission (photos) Two astronauts performed tests inside full-scale mock ups of SpaceX’s Starship Human Landing System to test spacesuits and other hardware for NASA's Artemis 3 moon mission. Space · Jun 9, 2024
Apollo 8 Astronaut Dies In Small Plane Crash At Age 90 William Anders, the former US astronaut who took the historic "Earthrise" photo from space over 55 years ago, died in a plane crash on Friday at the age of 90, his family said. International Business Times · Jun 8, 2024
'Most unique tree here:' Artemis Moon Tree planted at US Capitol Reid Wiseman felt a little jealous about the tree that he and his crewmates helped dedicate on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol. The NASA astronaut was, in a way, beaten to the moon by the sapling. Space · Jun 6, 2024
China Sees Commercial Sector As Next Frontier In US Space Race A world-first launch from the far side of the Moon this week showcased China's progress in space, and Beijing now wants its commercial sector to catch up to rivals such as Elon Musk's SpaceX. Chinese companies lag far behind American frontrunners led by SpaceX, which plans to launch Starship, a… International Business Times · Jun 6, 2024
NASA Needs SpaceX’s Starship to Work — Here’s the Critical Reason Why Starship’s fourth test flight launched at 8:50 am Eastern Time today, and both SpaceX and NASA are calling it a success. Inverse · Jun 6, 2024
China’s Historic Lunar Probe Journeys Back to Earth After Exploring Dark Side of the Moon In December 2020, China gathered samples from the moon’s surface for the first time in 44 years. inkl · Jun 6, 2024
China's Moon Rock-Carrying Spacecraft Begins Journey Back To Earth China's spacecraft carrying rocks from the far side of the moon departs for Earth, offering valuable insights into lunar composition and history. Top News · Jun 4, 2024
China Lunar Probe Takes Off From Moon Carrying Samples A module of a Chinese lunar probe successfully took off from the far side of the Moon on Tuesday carrying samples to be taken back to Earth, state media reported. International Business Times · Jun 4, 2024
China's Chang'e-6 Successfully Landed on the Moon’s Elusive Dark Side — Here’s What Will Happen Next The mission aims to collect about four pounds of material from this mysterious and tantalizing terrain on the Moon. Inverse · Jun 3, 2024
The secrets of supernovas might be locked in moon dust Supernovas spread the building blocks for new stars and planets throughout the cosmos, and evidence of these stellar explosions could be extracted from moon dust. Space · Jun 3, 2024
Japanese Billionaire Scraps First 'Artistic' Moon Trip As SpaceX Rocket Faces Delays Japanese billionaire Maezawa cancels his "dearMoon" space flyby due to ongoing delays and uncertainty surrounding SpaceX's Starship rocket. International Business Times UK · Jun 3, 2024
China probe lands on moon’s far side in first-ever sample retrieval mission The Chang’e-6 landing marks China’s second descent on the far side of the moon, where no other country has reached. Al Jazeera · Jun 2, 2024
France 24 · Jun 2, 2024 China lunar probe successfully lands on far side of Moon to collect samples China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe successfully landed Sunday on the far side of the Moon to collect samples, state media reported -- the latest leap for Beijing's decades-old space programme.
Top News · Jun 2, 2024 China's Chang'e-6 Lunar Lander Successfully Touches Down On Moon China's Chang'e-6 lunar lander successfully lands on the moon's far side, collecting samples for the first time. This milestone advances China's space expl...
International Business Times · Jun 1, 2024 China Probe Successfully Lands On Far Side Of Moon China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe successfully landed on the far side of the Moon to collect samples, state news agency Xinhua reported Sunday -- the latest leap for Beijing's decades-old space programme.
Space · Jun 1, 2024 Japanese billionaire cancels private flight around the moon on SpaceX's giant Starship Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa won't shoot for the moon on SpaceX's Starship after all.
The Conversation · May 30, 2024 The rush to return humans to the Moon and build lunar bases could threaten opportunities for astronomy The 2020s have already seen many lunar landing attempts, although several of them have crashed or toppled over. With all the excitement surrounding the prospect of humans returning to the Moon, both commercial interests and scientists stand to gain.
Inverse · May 24, 2024 How NASA Misplaced a Whole Forest of Moon Trees Remember the trees grown around the U.S. from seeds that made it to the Moon? No? Well, there’s a reason for that. Here's the whole true story of the missing moon trees.
Space · May 18, 2024 NASA astronauts practice 'moonwalking' in the Arizona desert (photos) NASA astronauts headed to Arizona desert to rehearse moonwalks and test technology for the Artemis mission.
Radio France Internationale · May 13, 2024 How fungi and bacteria could help build habitats on Mars Researchers from NASA are exploring futuristic concepts including the use of fungi as building materials for future habitats on the Moon and bacteria for detoxifying water on Mars.
LiveScience · May 9, 2024 NASA details plan to build a levitating robot train on the moon NASA's plan to build a train track on the moon is part of the agency's Innovative Advanced Concepts program, which aims to develop "science fiction-like" projects for future space exploration.
Reason · May 9, 2024 SpaceX Edges Closer to the Moon Plus, an AI-generated version of the same article
LiveScience · May 8, 2024 Circus 'Wall of Death' stunt may keep astronauts fit on the moon Just a few laps of the wall a day may be enough to keep muscle wasting at bay, scientists say.