Tags: Moon

Astronauts to Use Lava Tubes for Lunar Accommodations

SPACE 05.23.2019 08:44 AM

Some say that the era of living on Earth is nearly over, prompting for innovative ways to survive or live in space.

Lunarquakes Detected as the Moon Shrivels and Shrinks

05.17.2019 16:07 PM

The Moon is shrinking as its interiors cooled down over the last several hundred million years. (Photo : CBS News) "thrust faults"on the moon (Screenshot taken from video "NASA says the moon is shrinking and experiencing "moonquakes") Scientists have observed that the moon has started to shrink as its interior started to cool down.

Chinese Discover Secrets of the Far Side of the Moon

05.16.2019 08:02 AM

They detected materials such as olivine and low-calcium pyroxene that are rare elsewhere on the surface.

Space Mining Could Ruin Our Solar System, Researchers Warn

05.15.2019 15:09 PM

The solar system could be depleted of its iron, water and other resources The government has been passing laws regarding the protection of the Earth's most vulnerable places from the ravages of different industries, but a new study suggests that our planet is not the only one that needs protecting from human exploitation.

Moon Expedition 2024: Trump Pushing Congress Additional Budget

05.15.2019 10:43 AM

The Trump administration is asking Congress to fund its Artemis program to take them back to the moon for an expedition by 2024.

Mars Potential Future Home: NASA Announces 3D Printed Habitat Challenge Winners

05.14.2019 18:03 PM

New York-based design agency AI SpaceFactory took the top prize in a NASA competition to 3D print a habitat that could be used on the moon or Mars.

Saturn’s Moon Shows Signs Of Life

05.04.2019 08:37 AM

Titan - Saturn’s moon that is likened to that of the Earth because of its physical characteristics is beginning to show signs of life.

China Announced Plans to Claim the Moon's South Pole for Their Research Station

04.25.2019 09:45 AM

TARGET ACQUIRED: China has stated that they have plans to build a research station in the region of the Moon's south pole.

Israel’s Beresheet Crashed Into The Moon

04.22.2019 15:07 PM

The first private lunar lander sent out by Israel has unfortunately crash landed on the moon, in a rather unsatisfying manner.

Water Found In The Moon After Meteoroid Strike

04.22.2019 14:29 PM

NASA reveals in its latest report that water was found just beneath the surface of the moon after a meteoroid strike.

April’s Pink Moon Will Be in the Sky Tonight, But Why Is It Called “Pink”?

04.19.2019 10:48 AM

Where did the nickname come from? If astronomy and gazing at the moon and stars is your hobby, then you already know that tonight, April 19, 2019 the "Pink Moon" will be bright in the sky.

Meteor Digs Up Water From Moon's Surface

04.18.2019 08:53 AM

Water molecules found near the vicinity of the moon from meteors hitting the moon's surface. Data from a lunar orbiter recently gave way to the conclusion that the moon has been wet for billions of years.

JAXA Wants to Build a Lunar Base Using Robots

04.08.2019 20:00 PM

Japan's space agency wants to build a moon base with the help of robots. Japan has announced high aspirations in the form of an unmanned construction site on the Moon.

Israeli Beresheet Space Craft Releases Snaps of The Moon

04.08.2019 19:56 PM

The Israeli Spacecraft recently released a stunning image of the far side of the moon before its scheduled landing.

Israel is On Track to Becoming the Fourth Nation to Make a Lunar Landing

04.04.2019 07:51 AM

The spacecraft is scheduled to land next week. "This is actually the most critical maneuver our spacecraft will do during the mission," said Ido Anteby, chief executive of the nonprofit, SpaceIL.

In Five Years, Australia will be Mining the Moon for Water

04.03.2019 11:22 AM

Australia has announced their plans to take water from the Moon within five years. (Photo : Amitrakshar) ASIDE FROM THE RED PLANET, there is another heavenly body that is quite interesting as well.

NASA on Trump’s Back-to-the-moon Deadline: More Funding Is Needed

04.03.2019 08:42 AM

NASA is asking for more funding for return mission to the moon. Vice President Mike Pence recently issued a statement demanding NASA to put Americans on the Moon within the next 5 years.

Moon Exploration A Must Within 5 Years

04.01.2019 19:45 PM

NASA experts expressed their great desire to return to the moon for another exploration within five years, by any means necessary.

Trump Administration Demands NASA to Return to the Moon by 2024 or Else

03.27.2019 10:55 AM

Lofty Presidential goals fall on the shoulders of NASA The Trump Administration, via a press conference held by Vice President Mike Pence, has given NASA an ultimatum; either put American astronauts on the Moon by 2024 or be replaced by private industry.

Toyota’s RV-like Lunar Rover

03.14.2019 14:38 PM

Toyota, no longer just for earthlings. Toyota plans to take off-roading vehicle design to astronomical heights, to the moon to be exact. The carmaker announced an upcoming collaboration with Japan's national space agency to design, develop and build the next generation of moon rover.