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Japan's Resilience moon lander spots Point Nemo, Earth's remote spacecraft graveyard, from orbit (photo)
While Resilience and Blue Ghost are in orbit and preparing to leave for the moon, another lunar lander — Intuitive Machines ' IM-2, or Athena — recently arrived at Cape Canaveral to loaded atop of a ...
Space.com4d
A year in isolation: 366-day mock moon mission wraps up in Russia
On Nov. 14, 2024, the Institute of Biomedical Problems (IBMP) of the Russian Academy of Sciences marked the successful ...
Digital Camera World on MSN14d
NASA photographs the rare occurrence of the moon crossing the face of the Earth from a million miles away
highlighting our everlasting obsession with the cosmos. The DSCOVR satellite captured the unique view of the moon as it moved ...
Space on MSN6d
20 jaw-dropping places on Earth that look like an alien planet
When you buy through links on our articles ... mission taking astronauts around the moon, NASA is taking its first steps ...
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Lunar module captures Earth and Moon together, and the images go viral
Blue Ghost, the lunar module from Firefly Aerospace, made an impressive capture while on its way to the Moon. O post Lunar ...
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Earth’s recent ‘mini-moon’ may be an actual piece of the moon, astronomers say
A small space rock that lingered near Earth ... moon whirling around Earth, the space rock maintained a horseshoe orbit that brought it close, but it never actually entered into an orbit around ...
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Blue Ghost lunar lander is documenting its journey to the moon. The views are breathtaking
On Friday, Firefly released footage that Blue Ghost took of Earth eclipsing the moon as the spacecraft traveled in orbit. “Firefly’s first Moon and Blue Marble images captured by our Blue ...
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Establishing a permanent lunar presence will depend on ingenuity and the moon's own resources, researchers say
NASA's Artemis program goal of establishing a human presence on Earth's moon is closer than ever to ... repairing lunar infrastructure. Given the unique environment in which they will be used ...
Space on MSN15d
Strange 'quasi-moon' of Earth gets named Cardea, after goddess of door hinges
It is thus only fitting for a goddess to be named for none other than the door hinge: Cardea. And now, thanks to Clay Chilcutt, a student at the University of Georgia, there is a cosmic object named ...
USA Today9d
Remember the 'mini-moon' last year? Study finds it was likely just a chunk of the actual moon
Because its orbit around the sun closely matches Earth's, astronomers determined that the "mini-moon" likely originated from nearby in our solar system. Now, research published this month in the ...
The Associated Press on MSN13d
A private US spacecraft headed to the moon captures a glorious view of Earth
Still circling Earth, Firefly Aerospace’s lunar lander fired its thrusters Thursday to put it on a path to reach the moon in ...