A successful touchdown would be the first American moon landing since NASA's Apollo program came to an end in 1972. Here's ...
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February's full Moon is known as the Snow Moon, after the heavy snowfall often associated with this time of year in the ...
Two gigantic canyons on the moon — both deeper than the Grand Canyon — were carved in less than 10 minutes by floods of rocks ...
New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...
One week ago, a private lunar lander left the ground on a nearly 7-week journey to reach the surface of the moon. The launch may ... on an elliptical Earth orbit before establishing communications ...
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Both satellites were reportedly set to target a high lunar orbit that moves in the opposite direction to the moon’s rotation around Earth. The DRO satellites are technology and orbit-testing ...
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