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As NASA astronauts aim for landings in 2027, geologists find surprises in recently retrieved samples from the far ...

in which the Apollo 12 astronauts transported invaluable samples of moon back to Earth. Cade Martin It’s only the size of a suitcase, 8 by 19 by 11.7 inches—perfect for the overhead storage ...

The move underscores the uncertainty facing NASA under the Trump administration and its Elon Musk-led budget-cutting effort.

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A small uncrewed spacecraft is buzzing the moon, with under two weeks remaining before its bold attempt to land on the lunar ...

The lander, Blue Ghost, fired its engines for four minutes Thursday to propel the spacecraft into lunar orbit ahead of a ...

But the mission will also bring something that’s never been installed on the moon or anywhere else in space before—a fully ...

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There will also be information about the April 8 referendum. The first question is seeking $50 million for safety updates to Apollo, including adding a storm shelter, new learning spaces and ...

Pakistan is set to launch its first moon rover in 2028 as part of China's Chang'E 8 mission, the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) announced on Tuesday.The development follows a ...

Humans first visited the Moon in 1969. The last time we went was 1972, over 50 years ago. Back then, astronauts in the Apollo program made their journeys in spacecraft that relied on remarkably ...