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Trump's 2020 NASA budget will take US from Moon to Mars, agency chief says

March 12, 2019

Trump's 2020 NASA budget will take US from Moon to Mars, agency chief says

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine praised the agency's 2020 budget proposal from the Trump administration today (March 11), describing how the budget will help the agency reach the moon, and then continue on to Mars.

The Moon gets 'sunburned,' NASA says

March 7, 2019

The Moon gets 'sunburned,' NASA says

If you've ever been mad at the Sun for getting a sunburn, you're in good company — the Moon gets them too.

Israeli spacecraft snaps stunning selfie on its way to the Moon

March 5, 2019

Israeli spacecraft snaps stunning selfie on its way to the Moon

Israel’s unmanned Beresheet spacecraft has captured a stunning selfie on its historic journey to the Moon.

California astrophotographer creates colorful Moon image using pieces of 150,000 photos

February 28, 2019

California astrophotographer creates colorful Moon image using pieces of 150,000 photos

An astrophotographer in Sacramento, Calif., took advantage of the February supermoon to create a stunning image.

30-million-page archive of humanity's achievements headed to the Moon

February 27, 2019

30-million-page archive of humanity's achievements headed to the Moon

Tucked away inside Israel’s Beresheet lunar lander – currently on its way to the Moon – is a massive archive documenting humanity’s achievements.

Israel’s first moon lander launches on SpaceX rocket

February 22, 2019

Israel’s first moon lander launches on SpaceX rocket

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — An Israeli spacecraft rocketed toward the moon for the country’s first attempted lunar landing, following a launch Thursday night by SpaceX.

Israel's Moon landing mission set for liftoff

February 21, 2019

Israel's Moon landing mission set for liftoff

Israel will launch its historic mission to land on the Moon when the unmanned Beresheet spacecraft lifts off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket Thursday.

'Super snow moon' stuns as the biggest supermoon of 2019 lights up the sky

February 20, 2019

'Super snow moon' stuns as the biggest supermoon of 2019 lights up the sky

Skygazers have been enjoying the “super snow moon” as the largest supermoon of 2019 lit up the sky.

Get set for 'super snow moon,' the biggest supermoon of the year

February 19, 2019

Get set for 'super snow moon,' the biggest supermoon of the year

Skygazers will be treated to the “super snow moon,” on Tuesday, the largest supermoon of 2019.

Israel set to launch historic Moon landing mission

February 18, 2019

Israel set to launch historic Moon landing mission

Israel is set to embark on a historic mission to land a spacecraft on the surface of the Moon.