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15 Years Ago: Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Begins Moon Mapping Mission - NASA
NASA· 6 days agoThe Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) and the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite...
Two airplane-sized asteroids will hurtle past Earth today
TechSpot· 5 days agoWill NASA be able to step up and protect Earth from a disastrous collision? While 400,000-3,000,000 miles seems like a lot of distance, these are all uncomfortably close, ...
Ian Sample, The Guardian
The Raw Story· 6 days agoRobots on the ground and in the sky above Mars found ancient water marks and then evidence that water flows there today, leaving dark streaks on the walls of craters and gullies ...
Rare Strawberry Moon to sweeten Texas night sky this week
Houston Chronicle· 7 days agoIt will reportedly be the lowest a full moon we've seen in years. From Earth, the moon appears to be opposite the Sun, revealing the Moon's dayside, according to NASA. For ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 6 days agoQuartz is a guide to the new global economy for people who are excited by change. We cover business, finance, economics, technology, lifestyle, and leadership.
The Eternal Pull of the Fascinating, Deadly Volcano
New York Times· 5 days agoIn “Adventures in Volcanoland,” the geologist Tamsin Mather takes us on a global and historical investigation of her life’s passion. Carl Zimmer writes...
NASA astronauts stuck in space after Boeing Starliner issues
Houston Chronicle· 4 days agoThe two were supposed to hang out there for about a week, hoping to prove the spacecraft's viability...
OUTDOORS: Travel planning for the moon
Montrose Daily Press· 2 days agoThe fictional position was for a supervisory park ranger to lead a staff at Tranquility Base, the site of Apollo 11’s 1969 landing and first human...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 6 days agoThe 100 meter-tall rocket on the launch pad for Artemis 1 is among the largest ever built, but it’s only the tip of the iceberg—the eye-catching evidence of much broader activity below the surface ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 7 days agoHopes were high, but viewers watching the faces of the flight controllers at ispace headquarters in Tokyo could see the news was bad. The company lost contact with its Hakuto-R moon lander as ...