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Scientists Want to Melt the Moon to Create Roads and Tested It With Lasers
Scientists report success in melting imitation lunar soil with a laser mimicking concentrated sunlight in order to eventually build habitats in space.
Russia's First Lunar Mission in 47 Years Has Crashed Into the Moon
Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft "ceased its existence" after colliding with the lunar surface, the Roscosmos space agency announced.
Watch the First Launch of the Most Powerful Rocket in History
Artemis 1, a major step in NASA's plan to return humans to the Moon, is “go” for launch on Monday.
China Is Planning to Turn the Moon Into a Giant Space ‘Shield’
Under the plan satellites will orbit the Moon, which will block out noise from Earth, in order to probe the early universe.
NASA to Launch Craft to Unexplored Orbit for Moon Outpost
“The role of a flight test is to separate the real from the imagined, and that's what we're setting about doing here," said a mission lead.
Scientists Grow Plants in Moon Soil for First Time in Major Breakthrough
Plants grown in soil from three Apollo landing sites pave the way to sustainable lunar habitats.
Scientists Developing 'Extraterrestrial Photosynthesis' With First Moon Samples In Decades
The first new Moon dirt in 40 years points the way to ”an extraterrestrial base on the Moon,” reports a new study.
‘Simulant’ Is the Boom Industry of the New Space Age
Creating fake space dirt mimicking the Moon, Mars, and unexplored planets can be dangerous and difficult, but business is booming.
Unexplained Magnetic Anomalies on the Moon Are Protecting Its Ice, Scientists Say
Two of the most enduring Moon mysteries may be deeply linked, according to new research.
Bezos Says He Will Pay $2 Billion for NASA Moon Lander, If He Gets a Contract
Bezos’ open letter to NASA administrator Bill Nelson is his latest effort to get his company, Blue Origin, back into the Moon landing game.
NASA Wants to Build a Lunar Outpost That Will One Day Take Us to Mars
Dan Hartman and Lara Kearney, part of NASA’s Lunar Gateway team, plan to help return humans to the Moon.
Apollo Astronaut Michael Collins, Pilot During the Moon Landing, Dies at 90
Michael Collins did not walk on the Moon, but his role in the historic Apollo 11 mission was every bit as vital.