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China Lands Spacecraft on Far Side of the Moon
New York Times· 2 days agoThe landing brings the Chang’e-6 mission a step closer to being the first to return a sample from the part of the moon that’s never seen from Earth....
Beyond the Planets: The Quirky Underdogs of the Solar System
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Sun is orbited by eight planets, at least five dwarf planets, tens of thousands of asteroids,...
How Much Water Would a Self-Sustaining Moonbase Need?
Universe Today· 5 days agoWhile resupplies from Earth would work for a time, eventually the lunar base would have to become self-sustaining? This is what a recently submitted study hopes to address as a team of researchers ...
Looking back — May 28, 2024
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 7 days agoScooter Bynum already was the recipient of the Gatorade Alaska Boys Basketball Player of the Year. On Tuesday, the Monroe Catholic High School senior received a Gatorade state honor for his ...
China lands probe on dark side of the Moon in historic first
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoScientists say the Moon’s dark side - so-called because it is invisible from Earth, not because it...
'Comet of the year' is getting brighter, heading to Earth
Houston Chronicle· 2 days agoWith the Great North American Solar Eclipse in April and the northern lights brought to unexpected places around the world in May, 2024 has been filled with once-in-a-lifetime celestial events ...
China probe successfully lands on far side of Moon | FOX 28 Spokane
FOX 28 Spokane· 2 days agoThe Chang’e-6 set down in the immense South Pole-Aitken Basin, one of the largest known impact ...
Rehearsal on the range: Astronauts train north of Flagstaff in mock missions
Arizona Daily Sun· 7 days agoThe effort comes as the space agency continues to prepare for its Artemis missions, which plan to...
Earth's Most Alien Landscapes
Cheapism via AOL· 3 days agoIf you're bored and need a change of scenery, consider locations so stunning and strange that you'll find it hard to believe you're still on your home...
Planetary Protection: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?
Universe Today· 3 days agoUniverse Today has recently investigated a plethora of scientific disciplines, including impact craters, planetary surfaces, exoplanets, astrobiology, solar physics, comets ...