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Earth's shrinking Moon adds a new concern for NASA's Artemis missions
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs NASA prepares for Artemis III to land on the Moon in 2026, there are technological challenges to...
Sky Shorts: Learn about Europe's launch of 1st Jupiter probe, record-setting Ingenuity flight
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn April 14, the European Space Agency’s JUpiter ICy moons Explorer launched atop an Ariane 5 rocket...
The moon is shrinking (very slowly)
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe full moon rises in Washington DC on Monday, March 9, 2020. Earth’s moon is a constant in the night sky, following predictable phases in its orbit....
Sharpest Earth-based images of Europa and Ganymede reveal their icy landscape
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoThe mixture of chemicals that make up the frozen surfaces on two of Jupiter’s largest moons have...
Quest for ice spurs NASA’s first mobile robotic moon mission
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNASA officials intend to determine the moon's potential for supporting life during long-term...
How deep is the Mariana Trench?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMariana Trench. the deepest point of the earth. An illustration of Mariana Trench, the deepest point on Earth. (Image credit: DOERS) The deepest depths...
Fact Check: Photo Shows Software Engineer Margaret Hamilton with Moon-Landing Code She Wrote?
Snopes via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPublic Domain/Wikimedia Commons Claim: A photograph authentically shows pioneering software engineer...
Sky Shorts: Celebrating 50th anniversary of final Apollo mission
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis month, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 17 – the last Apollo mission – when we stood...
Earth’s moon is shrinking. Here’s what scientists say that could mean
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA region of the moon at the center of a new international space race is prone to “moonquakes,”...
Science news this week: Lava lakes and moon chunks
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoScience news this week includes a perilous expedition to an uninhabited island in the South Atlantic to find the world's 8th lava lake, and a chunk of...