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Give the Moon a Big, Beautiful Base
A base on the moon would be more democratic than those that Musk and his acolytes have advocated building on Mars. Given ...
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Astronaut arrives at ISS, longs to be on the moon or Mars | On the International Space Station Aug. 4-8, 2025
The four members on SpaceX's Crew-10 mission are Earth-bound after bidding farewell to their Expedition 73 crewmates and ...
Tom Hanks Pays Tribute to ‘Apollo 13’ Astronaut Jim Lovell: ‘God Speed You, on This Next Voyage’
Tom Hanks paid tribute to Jim Lovell, the astronaut he portrayed in 'Apollo 13,' following news of Lovell’s death Friday at ...
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Moonquakes threaten future Moon bases
As if hard vacuum, intense cosmic radiation, corrosive dust, meteors, and temperatures whiplashing hundreds of degrees ...
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Artemis 2 moon astronauts suit up and enter their Orion spacecraft together for 1st time
"When you're in your launch and entry suits, you're with the crew you're going to be on the pad with, that is absolutely ...
Astronauts Jim Lovell and Buzz Aldrin: Look back at their friendship in tweets, photos
Legendary astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Jim Lovell, globally known for their history-making Apollo missions, enjoyed a ...
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Lunar Photobioreactors Could Enable Astronauts to Produce Food and Oxygen on the Moon
The future of human exploration on the Moon depends largely on our ability to sustain astronauts with limited resources. A ...
NASA calls for nuclear power plant on the moon in next decade. Here's what we know.
Signed by the current Acting Administrator Sean Duffy, NASA Headquarters released a plan that calls for creating a new position, the Fission Surface Power Program Executive, who would oversee this ...