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3D printing to colonise Mars after the Moon: the biomaterials tested by scientists

As the Artemis programme readies a Moon landing with an Italian habitat module, research tests 3D-printed homes on Mars using regolith and yeast. From Hong Kong labs to NASA, 3D tech could redefine life in space.

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In 1970, Lunokhod 1 drove 10 km across the Moon before contact ended in 1971; in 2010, LRO found it, and its reflector gave a signal four times Lunokhod 2’s

After decades of disappearance, the Soviet rover Lunokhod 1 was found anew by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. In 2010, physicists utilized laser pulses to pinpoint its reflector, sparking fresh interest in studying the Moon's core. This event not only underscores the importance of meticulous data management but also serves as…

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In 1971, Apollo 14 brought back the 20-pound rock Big Bertha; in 2019, scientists found a fragment that likely came from Earth, excavated about 4 billion years ago

A lunar rock collected by Apollo 14 astronauts may contain a fragment of Earth. This tiny piece of rock is approximately four billion years old. Scientists suggest an asteroid impact blasted it from Earth into space. The Moon was much closer to Earth during that ancient period. This discovery offers…

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In 1972, Apollo 17 sealed core sample 73001 under vacuum on the Moon; in 2022, NASA opened it after 50 years and extracted lunar gas at Johnson Space Center

After fifty long years, a lunar sample collected in 1972 has been meticulously opened for analysis, promising to revolutionize our understanding of the Moon. This pristine specimen will serve as a crucial resource for upcoming Artemis missions, as scientists delve into the gases present to uncover essential lunar signatures. Insights…

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Long before Donald Trump, an unemployed man claimed the Moon and sold 611 million acres. He also claimed Mars, Venus and Pluto

Dennis Hope boldly declared himself the owner of the Moon and embarked on a unique venture of selling lunar land worldwide. He navigated space law cleverly to support his claims, and surprisingly, governments did not intervene. Through selling lunar property certificates for just a tiny fee, he attracted buyers across…

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'Something Is Very Wrong With the President': Donald Trump Declares 'The Moon Is Ours' in AI Post

Donald Trump's Truth Social posts, including 'The Moon Is Ours' and renaming New Mexico, spark debate. The 1967 Outer Space Treaty prevents national claims on the Moon.

International Business Times UK

Trump's Moon claim isn't a joke. A lunar power struggle has begun

Donald Trump's "The Moon is Ours" post signals emerging lunar geopolitics. Nasa's Artemis program plans a permanent lunar presence, focusing on resource-rich areas. Private companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin are now key players in lunar development. China and Russia are also building their own lunar infrastructure and partnerships. This…

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US wants India by its side on Moon: US envoy Gor hails space ties

US Ambassador Sergio Gor praised the India-United States space sector partnership at Space Expo 2026. NASA officially invited ISRO to join its ambitious Moon base program. Gor encouraged Indian space entrepreneurs to explore opportunities within the American market. Washington and Delhi are collaborating on space governance and traffic coordination. Both…

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Scientists find new details on how exactly the Moon was formed

New research suggests that we might have missed something very important in our understanding of how the Moon formed.

The Independent UK

What the Hindu Lunar Calendar Actually Tracks That the Solar Calendar Entirely Misses

The Solar Calendar Counts. The Lunar Calendar Qualifies.Every date on the Gregorian calendar marks a position: how far Earth has travelled around the Sun since January 1st. That's useful. It keeps harvests, tax filings, and train schedules in order. But it tells you nothing about the quality of a given…

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Trump wants to make it to the moon to set up a base, but GOP infighting between Senate and House stalls his plan: ‘Not tying the hands of NASA’

“The authorization bill is critically important to NASA.”

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NASA Explains the Spooky 'Negative-Space Jellyfish' Hovering Over Mars in New Curiosity Rover Image

A 1967 NASA moon image, new Trump era UFO files and an offhand 'alien starbase' remark in Apollo briefings are reigniting debate over extraterrestrial life.

International Business Times UK

America's new moon heroes: Trump honours NASA’s Artemis II crew, unveils Space Academy, eyes Mars next

The Artemis II astronauts received the nation's highest space honor for their lunar flyby. Commander Reid Wiseman and his crew were recognized for their historic mission around the moon. President Donald Trump presented the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the four-member crew. This event also saw the announcement of…

The Economic Times

US to establish first space academy, expand 'far beyond the Moon'

President Trump has taken a monumental step by signing an order to create America's inaugural space academy, designed to elevate the nation's future leaders in space exploration. In a momentous interaction, he engaged with astronauts on the International Space Station. This initiative follows prior plans for lunar missions and commercial…

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Artemis II astronauts receive nation's highest space honor for their successful moonshot

The Artemis II astronauts who flew around the moon earlier this year have received the nation's highest space honor

The Independent UK

Blood Moon lunar eclipse captured in stunning photos

Stargazers across North and South America enjoyed the best view of the celestial spectacle

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When to watch tonight’s near total lunar eclipse in the US

Almost the entire Moon will be covered Thursday night into Friday, with 96% of its surface obscured in what will be an especially deep partial eclipse. Most viewers across North and South America, with the exception of Alaska and the northernmost parts of Canada, will be able to see the…

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What time is the blood Moon lunar eclipse? How to see the spectacle tonight

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NASA's Apollo 12 survived two lightning strikes, then astronaut Alan Bean accidentally pointed its TV camera at the Sun, ending live broadcasts from the Moon

During Apollo 12’s lunar mission, an incident occurred shortly after the astronauts landed on the Moon. Alan Bean unintentionally aimed the television camera at the Sun, resulting in irreversible damage to the camera's imaging tube. Consequently, the live broadcast from the Moon was halted for the duration of their stay,…

Woman & Home

Blood Moon partial eclipse: Why the moon is turning red and how you can see it

Stargazing enthusiasts will get the chance to see another rare astronomical event just days after the partial solar eclipse of August 12

International Business Times UK

Look up Tonight: Rare 'Blood Moon' Will Turn the Sky Red as 96% of the Moon Disappears

A rare blood moon will turn the sky red tonight as 96% of the Moon enters Earth's shadow. Find out when and where to watch.

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Looking up: French collector gathers lunar photos that changed our view of space

Astronaut Sophie Adenot made history this month as the first French woman to perform a spacewalk. Back on Earth, space enthusiasts across France are finding their own ways to reach for the stars. In the last of a five-part series, space historian and collector Victor Martin-Malburet talks to RFI about…

The Times of India

Artemis II astronauts are set to receive America's highest spaceflight honour on August 28

The four astronauts who flew NASA's Artemis II mission around the Moon are set to receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor, one of the highest distinctions the United States awards for achievements in human spaceflight. According to NASA, President Donald J. Trump will present the medal to NASA astronauts…

The Economic Times

Lunar Eclipse 2026: When will the Moon turn red? Exact timing, where to watch and everything skywatchers need to know

Lunar Eclipse 2026: Skywatchers will witness a near-total lunar eclipse this week, with the Moon expected to take on a deep reddish-orange hue as Earth’s shadow covers almost its entire surface. The celestial event follows a recent total solar eclipse that was visible across parts of Europe. The lunar eclipse…

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In 1958, NASA launched a spacecraft Able 2 for the first time to the Moon but the mission failed after a small error and the probe reentered Earth's atmosphere about 43 hours after launch

In 1958, NASA launched Able 2, later known as Pioneer 1, on a mission to study the Moon. The spacecraft failed to reach lunar orbit after a Thor second-stage shutdown reduced its speed. A problem linked to an accelerometer setting caused the shutdown. The probe still gathered data about Earth’s…

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