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The moon's near side and far side are seen in a combination of undated images from observations made by NASA’s Lunar Recon...

Science Aug 09

Analysis: Why NASA is planning to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon and what the law says

By Michelle L.D. Hanlon, The Conversation

Science Mar 08

A total lunar eclipse dubbed the 'blood' moon is pictured in Santiago
March’s total lunar eclipse is coming. Here’s how to watch the moon turn red

A total lunar eclipse will flush the moon red Thursday night into Friday morning across the Western Hemisphere. The best views will be from North America and South America.

By Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press

Science Mar 07

Private lunar lander declared dead after landing sideways in a crater near moon’s south pole

The news came less than 24 hours after the botched landing attempt by Texas-based Intuitive Machines. Launched last week, the lander named Athena missed its mark by more than 800 feet and ended up in a frigid crater, the company said.

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Science Mar 06

The full moon, known as the Hunter's moon, rises over Mexico City
Another private lunar lander has touched down on the moon, but may have fallen over

Intuitive Machines said it was uncertain whether its Athena lander was upright near the moon’s south pole or lying sideways like its first spacecraft from a year ago.

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Science Mar 02

The moon passes by Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost spaceship ahead of its landing
Private lunar lander successfully touches down on the moon with a special delivery for NASA

A private lunar lander carrying a drill, vacuum and other experiments for NASA touched down on the moon Sunday, the latest in a string of companies looking to kickstart business on Earth's celestial neighbor ahead of astronaut missions.

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Feb 05

Researchers say an ancient asteroid strike carved out 2 grand canyons on the moon

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

That's good news for NASA, which is looking to land astronauts at the south pole on the near, Earth-facing side later this decade.

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Nov 14

The supermoon will make it harder to see the Leonid meteor shower. Here’s your best chance to watch

By Christina Larson, Associated Press

This year’s peak activity on Sunday will happen when the moon is 98 percent full.

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Sep 29

Watch 1:59
News Wrap: Russia strikes Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia with guided bombs

In our news wrap Sunday, the remnants of Hurricane Helene continue to wreak havoc across the Southeast, Midwest and parts of the Appalachians, more than 100 Ukrainian drones were shot down over Russia after Russian guided bombs pummeled the Ukrainian…

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Sep 18

Catch the supermoon lunar eclipse? Here’s what you saw

By Vivian Hoang

If you happened to notice the supermoon looking especially large as it was rising, you may have fallen victim to a “well-known, poorly studied optical illusion,” said NASA’s Noah Petro. Here’s the scientific explanation of what you were seeing, plus…

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Aug 15

Astronomers join calls to create time standard for the moon, where seconds tick by faster

By Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press

An international group of astronomers has joined calls to create a standard for keeping time on the moon, where seconds tick by faster.

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