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NASA’s Artemis 1 Moon mission lays the groundwork for routine space exploration beyond Earth’s orbit.
NASA’s Artemis 1 mission is poised to take a key step toward returning humans to the Moon after a half-century hiatus. The mission, scheduled...
Why does the Moon appear to be close one night and far away the next?
Some nights the Moon seems really close and bigger than usual.
One summer evening when I was a child, I remember being mystified and then...
A lunar return, a Jupiter moon, the most powerful rocket ever built and the James Webb Space Telescope – space missions to watch in...
Space travel is all about momentum.
Rockets turn their fuel into momentum that carries people, satellites and science itself forward into space. 2021 was a...
Nasa vs SpaceX: who will get us to the Moon first?
No-one has visited the Moon since 1972. But with the advent of commercial human spaceflight, the urge to return is resurgent and generating a new space...
Earth’s got a new temporary moon
The Minor Planet Centre has just announced that the Earth has been orbited by a second moon for the past three years or so. But while excitement about...
