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What caused the world's largest die-off of mangroves? A wobble in the Moon's orbit is partly to blame

Over the summer of 2015, 40 million mangroves died of thirst. This vast die-off – the world’s largest ever recorded – killed off rich mangrove forests along fully 1,000 kilometres of coastline on Australia’s Gulf of Carpentaria.

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Moon wobble may have played a role in mangrove dieback, study suggests

Changes in mangrove cover across Australia are driven by tidal shifts caused by the wobble of the Moon, a study suggests.

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NASA sets a new tentative launch date for its Artemis I rocket after setbacks

The would-be Moon rocket could fly in just two weeks — but it needs to pass yet another wet dress rehearsal for NASA to feel sure that it's ready.

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NASA's Moon Mission Pushed Back, Again

NASA is now targeting September 27 as the earliest possible launch date for its uncrewed Artemis 1 mission to the Moon, the agency said in a blog post Monday. The date would depend on engineering teams successfully carrying out a test to fuel up the Space Launch System rocket, and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

50 years ago, one speech revolutionized the Space Age and took us to the Moon

President John F. Kennedy's words are emblazoned throughout history.

Inverse

A massive $5 billion moon-shaped resort is coming to Dubai

Sorry Musk and Bezos, mom says we have the Moon at home.

Input

“Space is hard”: How tragedy and ambition have shaped NASA’s Artemis I mission

NASA is going back to the Moon, in part, to honor fallen astronauts.

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You need to watch the most underrated sci-fi disaster movie of the century on HBO Max ASAP

Released in early 2022 to a lackluster box office and even worse reviews, 'Moonfall' is finally streaming on HBO Max.

Inverse

Artemis I has a new launch date — if it can overcome a series of challenges

NASA needs to clear these hurdles to try the first modern Moonshot since Apollo. Some may be easier than others.

Inverse

NASA fixing moon rocket leaks, hoping for September launch try

NASA is replacing leaky seals in its moon rocket at the pad in hopes of launching it on its first test flight by the end of this month.

The Hindu

Trump once called for nuclear moon tests

“Space Policy Directive-6” set the goal of testing nuclear energy on the moon by 2027

Salon

Why do we always need to wait for 'launch windows' to get a rocket to space?

Earlier this week, the Artemis I Moon mission was scrubbed again; now we have to wait for a new launch window.

The Conversation

What the Moon can tell us about Earth

The Moon is an extension of Earth.

Axios

Why NASA's Artemis 1 mission matters

NASA’s Artemis 1 mission to the Moon sets the stage for routine space exploration beyond Earth

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NASA may be forced to wait weeks for another shot at the Moon

After scrapping a second attempt to get NASA's 30-story Artemis lunar launcher off the ground on Saturday, officials at the US space agency have warned that it may not be possible to try again before next month.

Al Jazeera

Fuel leak ruins NASA’s second attempt at launching Moon rocket

Fuel leak ruins NASA’s second bid at launching the SLS, delaying the debut of its Moon-to-Mars mission by weeks.

Evening Standard

NASA calls off second attempt to launch Artemis moon rocket

The space agency has postponed the launch after a fault was found in the rocket’s hardware

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NASA calls off Moon rocket launch due to fuel leak

The rocket won't be able to launch until late September at the earliest.

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NASA Artemis 1 moon launch: Space agency's second attempt scrapped amid major leak

The launch of Artemis 1, Nasa's unmanned rocket scheduled to take the space agency back to the Moon for the first time in decades, has again been called off by engineers

Radio France Internationale

Fuel leak again delays preparations for NASA's latest Moon shot

As the US space agency NASA on Saturday resumed its second effort to get its giant 30-story rocket off the ground and send its uncrewed test capsule toward the Moon, engineers detected a fuel leak that could lead to a new delay.

Bangkok Post

Launch of Moon rocket scrubbed again

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Florida: NASA on Saturday scrapped a second attempt to get its new 30-storey rocket off the ground and send its uncrewed test capsule toward the Moon after engineers detected a fuel leak.

Axios

The Moon is a jumping off point for Mars

NASA wants to send people to Mars, and it's going to the Moon first.

Inverse

Artemis I: NASA scrubs SLS launch again, citing fuel leaks

NASA wants to launch the Artemis I mission to the Moon, but multiple delays are getting in the way. Here's how to watch the launch when it finally and everything you need to know about this historic flight.

Radio France Internationale

Leak during Artemis refuelling puts NASA's latest Moon shot at risk

The stars appear to be aligned for NASA's Moon rocket to finally blast off on Saturday, with weather forecasts favorable and technical issues that postponed the launch earlier this week resolved. A fuel leak during the final preparations has, however, slowed the process down.

Asharq Al-Awsat

NASA Calls off Artemis Moon Rocket Launch for Second Time in 5 Days

For the second time in five days, NASA on Saturday halted a countdown in progress and postponed a planned attempt to launch the debut test flight of its giant, next-generation rocket, the first mission of the agency's moon-to-Mars Artemis program. The latest attempt to launch the 32-story-tall Space Launch System…

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