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fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

The race to Shackleton Crater is on-will Jeff Bezos or China get there first?

US and Chinese landers are set to operate near Shackleton Crater on the Moon later this year.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

NASA's Artemis II Is the First Crewed Moon Mission Since 1972. Why Are We Going Back?

NASA and other space agencies are focusing on the moon's far side and polar regions for exploration and potential resource utilization.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago

NASA needs nuclear power for its moon base. Here's the Trump administration's plan to get it

NASA's Artemis II mission marks the beginning of a new era in human space exploration, requiring nuclear power for a permanent moon base.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago

Artemis II made a safe return from the moon. So what did we really gain?

NASA's Artemis II mission successfully completed a journey of 694,481 miles, marking a significant milestone in lunar exploration.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago

Artemis II reveals why humans still love the moon

NASA's Artemis II mission marks a significant milestone in human space exploration, with astronauts returning from a historic journey around the moon.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

The Artemis II crew saw parts of the moon never seen before. Here's what they said

NASA's Artemis II mission achieved the farthest human travel into space, observing previously unseen parts of the moon.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

NASA's Artemis II Is the First Crewed Moon Mission Since 1972. Why Are We Going Back?

NASA and other space agencies are focusing on the moon's far side and polar regions for exploration and potential resource utilization.
#artemis-ii
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fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Glorious Artemis II photos show the Earth, moon, and stars like you've never seen them before

Astronauts became the first humans in over 50 years to see the far side of the moon during the Artemis II mission.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Photos: NASA releases first images from moon flyby

The Artemis II astronauts completed a lunar flyby and are returning to Earth after making significant observations of the moon.
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fromThe Walrus
2 weeks ago

The Dark Side of Artemis II? Pearl-Clutching Right-Wing Pundits | The Walrus

The Artemis II mission aims to establish a permanent lunar base and exploit moon resources, sparking significant controversy and debate.
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fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Hold Onto Moon Joy

The Artemis II mission reignites public fascination with the moon and showcases the awe of space exploration through the experiences of its crew.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago

Moon joy' and the overview effecthow views from space change us

Artemis II marks a historic human return to the moon, showcasing unprecedented experiences and high-resolution visuals of space and Earth.
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fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

The Most Beautiful Moment of the Artemis II Mission

The Artemis II mission highlights the astronauts' experience and the significance of naming in space exploration.
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fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Glorious Artemis II photos show the Earth, moon, and stars like you've never seen them before

Astronauts became the first humans in over 50 years to see the far side of the moon during the Artemis II mission.
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fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

5 Mysteries That the Artemis Missions to the Moon Could Finally Solve

The moon is more complex than previously thought, with many mysteries to be explored through upcoming Artemis missions.
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 weeks ago

The journey of Artemis 2 to the far side of the Moon: The challenge of exploring what no one has ever seen

Only 24 people have seen the far side of the Moon with their own eyes in the entire history of humanity. All of them were men, Americans, and white: the crew members of the nine Apollo missions that traveled to the Moon between 1968 and 1972.
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fromTheregister
1 month ago

Fiber could help scientists detect moonquakes

Fiber-optic cables deployed on the lunar surface can detect moonquakes without burial, offering a lightweight and cost-effective alternative to traditional seismometers for monitoring wider areas.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

There might be less water on the moon than we'd hoped

New analysis of lunar crater imagery suggests water ice comprises less than 20-30% of material in the moon's darkest regions, with many craters potentially containing no surface ice.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

NASA says it's a go' for a fresh Artemis II moon launch attempt but admits risks remain

NASA targets April 1, 2025 for Artemis II moon mission launch, carrying four astronauts on a record-breaking lunar journey, pending hardware readiness and safety verification.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Will the first moon base be American or Chinese?

The U.S. and China both aim to establish permanent crewed moon bases, but differ significantly in landing timelines, locations, and technological approaches, with potential implications for lunar control.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Donald Trump wants the US back on the moon before his term ends. Can it happen?

2026 will be pivotal as Artemis missions, Jared Isaacman's NASA leadership, and political directives accelerate a US push to beat China to the Moon.
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fromMail Online
10 months ago

Secret CIA program claimed to have found alien civilization on moon

Ingo Swann, in his book 'Penetration', claimed to have seen structures and humanoid aliens on the moon through a process called 'remote viewing'.
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