Though NASA may have trouble returning to the moon by 2024, the U.S. space agency is doing what it can to eventually explore the lunar surface, announcing a formal partnership with Japan for the lunar … [Read more...] about NASA helps cement plan to return to the moon
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Gordon Chang sounds alarm about Chinese ambitions: ‘The next 9/11 will be in space’
America must figure out a way to "protect ourselves and our assets in space, because the Chinese are going to get to the moon," warned Gordon Chang on "The Ingraham Angle" Monday night. "They are … [Read more...] about Gordon Chang sounds alarm about Chinese ambitions: ‘The next 9/11 will be in space’
Total solar eclipse cuts a path across South America
Skywatchers in parts of South America experienced a rare total solar eclipse on Monday.The total solar eclipse, which lasted just over two minutes, was visible from the northern Patagonia region of … [Read more...] about Total solar eclipse cuts a path across South America
Total solar eclipse set to cut a path across parts of South America
A total solar eclipse is set to cut a path across South America on Monday, plunging parts of Argentina and Chile into darkness.The total eclipse, the only one in 2020, will be visible from Chile and … [Read more...] about Total solar eclipse set to cut a path across parts of South America
Japanese capsule returns to Earth with important asteroid samples
Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft successfully released a small capsule on Saturday and sent it toward Earth to deliver samples from a distant asteroid that could provide clues to the origin of the solar … [Read more...] about Japanese capsule returns to Earth with important asteroid samples
China moon probe preparing to return rock samples to Earth
BEIJING (AP) — China said Thursday its latest lunar probe has finished taking samples of the moon’s surface and sealed them within the spacecraft for return to Earth, the first time such a mission has … [Read more...] about China moon probe preparing to return rock samples to Earth
The bag used by Buzz Aldrin to carry religious items to the moon surfaces
The bag used by Buzz Aldrin to carry religious items to the moon during the historic Apollo 11 mission is up for auction.The Personal Preference Kit carried Aldrin’s personal effects, including items … [Read more...] about The bag used by Buzz Aldrin to carry religious items to the moon surfaces
Super pink moon thrills skywatchers
Skywatchers have been enjoying the super pink moon, the largest supermoon of 2020.The pink moon, or April full moon, is the closest supermoon of the year, which means that it is the largest, according … [Read more...] about Super pink moon thrills skywatchers
Trump signs order on moon mining, pulling resources from asteroids
The moon's water ice and other natural resources can be mined and used by the United States, according to a new executive order signed by President Trump.The president on Monday signed the executive … [Read more...] about Trump signs order on moon mining, pulling resources from asteroids
Get set for super pink moon
Skywatchers are in for a treat Tuesday when a super pink moon lights up the sky.“The moon will rise on the evening of 7 April and burn brightly all night long. You may even see it cast moon shadows on … [Read more...] about Get set for super pink moon