SPACE: Russia Planning Moon Landing in October
Russia is revisiting its Soviet space heritage for a new series of missions that will take the nation back to the moon. The first of those missions, dubbed Luna 25, … Read more
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NASA Plans to Land First Person of Color & First Woman on the Moon by 2024
NASA will land the first person of color in addition to the first woman on the moon with the Artemis program, NASA’s Acting Administrator Steve Jurczyk revealed today (April 9). … Read more
Is There a Protoplanet Inside the Earth?
A protoplanet slammed into the Earth about 4.5 billion years ago, knocking loose a chunk of rock that would later become the moon. Now, scientists say that remnants of that … Read more
SPACE: China and Russia to Establish Moon Base
China and Russia want to build a shared moon base. The two countries agreed to the plans on Tuesday (March 9), saying the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) would be … Read more
The Moon is (Extra) Full of Craters
The moon has many more craters than we thought, a new study finds. More than 109,000 new craters were discovered in the low- and mid-latitude regions of the moon using … Read more