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Water found in moon samples from China mission

March 28, 2023

Water found in moon samples from China mission

Scientists in China discovered a new and renewable source of water on the moon in lunar samples recovered from the Chang'e-5 lunar mission. The samples were returned in 2020.

NASA unveils sleek new spacesuits for Artemis III moon mission

March 15, 2023

NASA unveils sleek new spacesuits for Artemis III moon mission

NASA unveiled new spacesuits designed by Axiom Space on Wednesday that astronauts will wear for the Artemis III mission to the moon some time in 2025.

Beautiful images capture worm moon across the globe

March 8, 2023

Beautiful images capture worm moon across the globe

The worm moon, the final moon of astronomical winter, was captured in beautiful photographs on Tuesday from cities around the world. The moon would appear full through Wednesday.

Scientists debate whether moon should get its own time zone

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.

Moon and Venus to make spectacularly close approach in evening sky

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Geminid meteor shower fast facts

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.

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

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.