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NASA is cutting its losses and scrapping its moon rover mission, after it proved to be exceedingly expensive and faced a series of delays.
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Scientists have confirmed, for the first time, that the moon contains a vast underground cave located on the side of a deep pit in the lunar surface.
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The race back to the moon is on, and the European Space Agency is working out how to build a base there. Sending building material to the moon is impractical if not impossible, so ESA scientists need to figure out how to build using material already...
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Guitarist. Vocalist. Drummer. Killer#2!? This edition of Fistful of Questions goes out to Gnarwhal guitarist Benji. What is your full name?
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The CGI clip in the China National Space Administration was later blurred out in a state media version of the lunar base teaser.
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A new moon atlas is the most detailed ever produced, based on data from the Chang'e-1 mission and published by the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The Geologic Atlas of the Lunar Globe, which took more than 100 researchers over a decade to compile, rev...
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Total solar eclipses make weird things happen, from shadows to pink prominences. It's hard to spot them all, but photos capture what you missed.