Moriba Jah is a professor of aerospace engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, USA, co-founder of GaiaVerse and chief scientist at Privateer. On 1 April, four humans left Earth to swing ...

NASA plans to spend $20 billion over seven years to build a permanent base on the lunar surface, a commitment that reshapes how the agency allocates resources across its human spaceflight portfolio.

The special issue of papers also has one which details various redundancy measures China is planning for to ensure the safety of taikonauts throughout various phases of Moon missions should any key ...

A conceptual rendering drawing of how the Luna 9 flight module might be seen from the lander’s camera (Wikimedia Commons PD and NASA/GSFC/ASU). Your browser does ...

Developers have identified references to an unidentified “MODEL1” in DeepSeek’s GitHub repository, suggesting preparations for a new flagship model. The discovery follows earlier reporting that ...

Particles from Earth’s atmosphere have been carried into space by solar wind and have been landing on the moon for billions of years, mixing into the lunar soil, according to a new study. The research ...

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New research suggests that subtle tremors beneath the lunar surface, not meteor strikes, may be responsible for reshaping parts of the Moon’s landscape. (Artist’s concept). Credit: SciTechDaily.com A ...

Future missions to the moon to establish bases may face a threat we haven't understood properly in the past. New research is suggesting rocket exhaust will create a kind of lunar sandstorm that could ...

Abstract: Lunar craters are essential for spacecraft landing navigation and lunar exploration missions. Deep learning holds great promise in the crater detection task, but still faces some challenges.

Tens of millions of Americans will watch as the moon passes between the sun and the Earth on April 8, completely blocking out daylight for minutes for those in the path of totality. The celestial show ...