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The Moon's Far Side at the Terminator: A Captivating Look at its Shadows

The Moon's Far Side at the Terminator: A Captivating Look at its Shadows

A captivating view of the Moon’s far side emerges along the terminator, the dynamic boundary between lunar day and night.

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SpaceX Fires Up World's Largest Rocket, Starship, for Crucial Flight

SpaceX Fires Up World's Largest Rocket, Starship, for Crucial Flight

A successful static fire test brings the massive space vehicle closer to its next orbital launch, vital for humanity's return to the Moon.

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Artemis II Astronauts Exceed Expectations with Stunning Lunar Photography

Artemis II Astronauts Exceed Expectations with Stunning Lunar Photography

The Artemis II crew surpassed their own photography instructors' expectations. They captured astounding images during their historic journey around the Moon.

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Saturn's rings formed from a destroyed moon, study says

Saturn's rings formed from a destroyed moon, study says

A new model suggests Saturn's rings came from the breakup of an ancient moon called Chrysalis between 100 and 200 million years ago.

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Official Artemis II wallpapers now available for free

Official Artemis II wallpapers now available for free

NASA released high-resolution Artemis II mission images as free mobile wallpapers for iPhone and Android. The photos feature the Moon, Earth, and eclipses captured from the Orion spacecraft.

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Artemis II: The Mission Launching a Trillion-Dollar Space Economy

Artemis II: The Mission Launching a Trillion-Dollar Space Economy

NASA's upcoming crewed mission is far more than just a trip to the Moon. Artemis II is the catalyst for a new economic era, solidifying our status as a space-faring species.

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Worms in Space: Unlocking Astronaut Health for Future Moon Missions

Worms in Space: Unlocking Astronaut Health for Future Moon Missions

A UK scientific team sent microscopic worms to the International Space Station. They aim to understand how to protect human health in deep space.

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Comet Pan-STARRS: Your Guide to Seeing It Near the Moon on April 13

Comet Pan-STARRS: Your Guide to Seeing It Near the Moon on April 13

Comet C/2025 R3 (Pan-STARRS) offers a unique viewing opportunity before sunrise. Its proximity to the crescent moon makes it easier to locate.

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Google Gemini Levels Up: Interactive 3D Models and Simulations Now Available

Google Gemini Levels Up: Interactive 3D Models and Simulations Now Available

Google has updated its AI assistant, Gemini, to generate interactive 3D models and functional simulations, transforming user interaction with artificial intelligence.

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Northrop Grumman CRS-24 Mission: A Critical Boost for Science on the International Space Station

Northrop Grumman CRS-24 Mission: A Critical Boost for Science on the International Space Station

Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft, propelled by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, has begun its journey to the International Space Station, carrying over 11,000 pounds of vital supplies and cutting-edge scientific experiments. This CRS-24 mission promises to significantly advance key areas of space and terrestrial research.

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How Long Until Humans Return to the Moon? NASA's Artemis Plan After Artemis II

How Long Until Humans Return to the Moon? NASA's Artemis Plan After Artemis II

Following the success of Artemis II, NASA has adjusted its timeline for human return to the Moon. Artemis III will focus on critical tests, postponing the crewed lunar landing to Artemis IV in 2028.

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Boeing's Moon Rocket Faces Uncertain Future Under Trump's NASA

Boeing's Moon Rocket Faces Uncertain Future Under Trump's NASA

Despite recent achievements and the ambitious goals of the Artemis program, Boeing's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket faces an uncertain future as the Trump administration reportedly considers competitive alternatives for NASA's lunar exploration.

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