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NASA's going back to the moon and must confront a familiar enemy: Dust
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoScientists at the Swamp Works lab at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., shown in 2019,...
India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander barely kicked up any moon dust. Here's why that matters
Space via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Indian Space Research Organisation's historic Chandrayaan-3 moon lander managed to keep moon...
India's Chandrayaan-3 moon lander kicked up a 'halo' of dust visible from space
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPhotos taken from lunar orbit show India's Chandrayaan-3 moon landing produced "ejecta halo," a huge...
China discovers strange glass beads on moon that may contain billions of tons of water
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSpherules from an 800,000-year-old meteor impact found in the Transantarctic Mountains. Similar...
Io Is a Volcanic Hellscape of Fire and Ice. Let’s Go Explore It.
Slate via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNASA’s Galileo spacecraft caught Jupiter’s moon Io, the planet’s third-largest moon, undergoing a...
NASA supercomputers show how Apollo 12 landing kicked up moon dust (video)
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNASA has simulated the environmental effects of landing on the lunar surface as the space agency...
Saturn’s Moon Enceladus Is Belching Up a Key Life Ingredient
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAn illustration of water plumes emanating from Enceladus, revealing molecules and compounds....
The Europa Clipper may only need 1 ice grain to detect life on Jupiter's ocean moon
Space via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA single icy moon grain could host tiny microbes or cellular remnants of life. If so, NASA's Europa...
Scientists discovered a crucial element for life gushing out of Saturn's icy ocean moon
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAstronomers have confirmed the presence of phosphates — a crucial ingredient for life — in a plume...
Scientist Terrified Astronauts Might Be Shredded by Sandblasts on the Moon
Futurism via Yahoo News· 1 week agoDust to Dust As NASA prepares to head back to the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years, a...