MOON EXPLORATION

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Jan 21 2026SCIENCE

Humans Head Back to the Moon: What's Artemis II All About?

The moon is back on the agenda, and this time, it's not just a quick visit. The Artemis II mission is a big step in NASA's plan to set up a long-term home on the lunar surface. But before they can build moon bases, they need to make sure their new rocket and spacecraft can handle the job. Artemis I

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Jan 14 2025POLITICS

Moon vs. Mars: Elon Musk's Vision vs. Congress's Plan

Fifty-three years ago, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made history as part of the Apollo 11 mission, becoming the first humans to step on the moon. Now, lawmakers in Congress have their eyes set on seeing another American on the moon by 2027. However, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has a differ

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Jan 14 2025SCIENCE

Moon’s Hidden Water: What Lunar Trailblazer Aims to Unveil

NASA has big plans to return to the Moon by 2026 with its Artemis II mission. But before that, they’re sending two missions to the lunar south pole to search for resources. One of these missions is Lunar Trailblazer, a satellite that's going to study water on the Moon. Scientists think there might b

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Dec 18 2024SCIENCE

Moon Adventure: Studying Space and Dust

Get ready for another exciting journey to the Moon! NASA is teaming up with Firefly Aerospace to send a lunar lander named Blue Ghost. This lander will study some cool things once it touches down on the far side of the Moon. It's part of a program called Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), whe

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