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March 1, 2023

Scientists debate whether moon should get its own time zone

The European Space Agency will consider giving the moon its own time zone for accuracy in recording time considering nations from different time zones are planning lunar missions.

February 22, 2023

Moon and Venus to make spectacularly close approach in evening sky

The moon and Venus are reportedly expected to make a close approach on Wednesday in what is known as an appulse, which NASA says is similar to a conjunction.

January 21, 2023

American space legend Buzz Aldrin marries 63-year-old girlfriend on his 93rd birthday

Famed Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin made a surprise announcement Friday that he has married to his longtime girlfriend, Anca Faur, on his 93rd birthday.

January 1, 2023

NASA chief warns China could claim territory on the moon if it wins new 'space race'

China could establish a base on the moon and keep the U.S. out if it wins the new space race, NASA's top administrator Bill Nelson warned on Sunday.

December 14, 2022

Gene Cernan felt 'indebted' to share his experience on the moon: Tracy Cernan

Tracy Cernan, daughter of astronaut Gene Cernan, joins 'Your World' to discuss the 50th year since astronauts last walked on the moon and shares how her father would feel about NASA's plans to return.

December 14, 2022

Geminid meteor shower fast facts

The Geminids Meteor Shower is peaking Wednesday morning, with most of the more than 100 bright fragments visible over the Northern Hemisphere, according to NASA.

December 11, 2022

Artemis I mission ‘successful beyond NASA’s dreams’: Tom Jones

Veteran NASA astronaut Tom Jones recaps the historic Artemis I mission after the Orion capsule made a successful return to earth and outlines what this means for the lunar return program.

December 6, 2022

NASA's Orion spacecraft captures stunning video of moon, Earth

NASA's Orion spacecraft showed stunning footage of the dark side of the moon and the Earth ahead of its Dec. 11 splashdown this weekend off the California coast.

December 6, 2022

NASA's Orion spacecraft captures the dark side of the moon

The Orion spacecraft views the dark side of the moon and Earth (Credit: NASA / SCI + TECH /TMX)

November 25, 2022

Stunning images of lunar surface captured by NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft

NASA's Johnson Space Center shared stunning black-and-white images from the Orion spacecraft's optical navigation camera of the craters on the moon's surface.