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Shining a light on untapped lunar resources
Phys.org· 6 days agoNear the moon's south pole lies a 13-mile wide, 2.5-mile-deep crater known as Shackleton, named for Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton. Shackleton—and ...
Should we seal DNA samples of Earth's endangered species in a moon crater?
SPACE.com· 5 days agoThe idea is to store a biorepository — a biobank that stores samples of biological material cooled...
Why can't we see the far side of the moon?
LiveScience· 4 hours agoFrom Earth, it appears as if the moon doesn't rotate at all, but it does spin on its axis, just like Earth does. Tidal locking occurs thanks to...
Solar reflectors to light up Moon’s permanently dark craters
Interesting Engineering· 1 day agoResearchers are using computer modeling systems to engineer designs for the reflector. According to...
32 strange places scientists are looking for aliens
LiveScience· 2 hours agoIn the Milky Way alone, there are billions of star systems similar to ours, up to half of which could have an Earth-like planet, according to one model....
Lighting Up the Moon's Permanently Shadowed Craters
Universe Today· 2 days agoThe Moon’s polar regions are home to permanently shadowed craters. In those craters is ancient ice, and establishing a presence on the Moon means those...
19 volcanoes around the world that could erupt at any moment
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt...9 October 2022 was anything but mild. In fact, it caused the partial collapse of volcanic...
A Laser Zapped the Rocks on Mars and Revealed a Long-Lost Water World
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 5 days agoA new study, analyzing data from a 2017 soil analysis from Gale crater, discovered high levels of...
Mars may have been more Earth-like than we thought, discovery of oxygen-rich rocks reveals
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNewfound rocks on Mars suggest the planet may have once sported an oxygen-rich atmosphere, making it...
China’s Green Electricity Certificates Crater on Renewables Jump
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- China’s booming renewable installations are causing a niche market for clean power in...