Solar Eclipse 2024: Check timing, visibility in India and other details The eclipse will leave the sun's outer edges visible, forming a bright circle around the moon. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Sep 30, 2024
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 130 —Dogs on Mars, Snakes on the Moon On Episode 130 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Jim Bell about the Mars Sample Return program and VIPER mission to the moon. Space · Sep 28, 2024
NASA restarts art program with New York murals aimed at Artemis Generation As NASA works to return astronauts to the moon, the agency is resurrecting a program aimed at communicating the cultural significance of its missions. A new era for the NASA Arts Program has begun. Space · Sep 26, 2024
Orion spacecraft can shield Artemis astronauts from deep-space radiation, study shows Data from NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission has provided valuable space radiation measurements, which validate spacecraft performance and will help guide deep-space human spaceflight. Space · Sep 24, 2024
Earth is getting a tiny new mini-moon. It won’t be the first (or the last) Earth is going to have its very own mini-moon from September 29 until November 25. The regular Moon’s new, temporary friend is 2024 PT₅, an asteroid captured from the Arjuna asteroid group (called the “Arjunas”). The Conversation · Sep 23, 2024
What the 1st analysis of China's Chang'e 6 lunar far side samples revealed In late June, the Chang'e 6 lunar lander returned to Earth with samples of the moon. Now, the first paper about these samples has been published. Space · Sep 21, 2024
NASA invites public to design Artemis moon mission navigation tech NASA is seeking the public's help for innovative solutions to help Artemis astronauts navigate in and around the lunar south pole. Space · Sep 21, 2024
Earth gets temporary second moon Scientists believe that an asteroid called 2024 PT5 will be visible to humans for the next few weeks Salon · Sep 20, 2024
Congress honors NASA's Hidden Figures The four Black women, whose pioneering work put Americans on the Moon, were honored with the body's highest honor Salon · Sep 20, 2024
Artemis I Brings Home Really Good News For Future Astronauts When Artemis II launches late next year, its Orion capsule will become the first crewed spacecraft in 53 years to venture beyond the protection of Earth’s magnetic field. Inverse · Sep 18, 2024
Cabinet gives approval for expansion of Chandrayaan-4 Mission The PM Modi-led government has earmarked Rs 2,104 crore for the Chandrayaan-4 Mission. Further, a schedule of 36 months has been set for the mission completion. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Sep 18, 2024
Stunning photos show rare partial lunar eclipse of supermoon which was spotted across UK skies The supermoon was most clearly sighted in the UK and the US, but stunning pictures were shared from across the world The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2024
Is the supermoon tonight in London? How and when to watch lunar event in the capital Get your best view of this lunar event above the capital’s skyline Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2024
A Rare Celestial Phenomenon Will Be Visible On This Week’s Super Harvest Moon The Full Harvest Moon of September will look larger than usual and features a partial lunar eclipse. Inverse · Sep 15, 2024
Radio France Internationale · Sep 14, 2024 India considers joining Russia, China to build nuclear plant on Moon Rivals India and China are said to be keen on joining a Russian project to build an atomic power plant for a human base on the Moon.
Space · Sep 13, 2024 SpaceX Super Heavy rocket gets supersonic wind tunnel test for NASA's Artemis moon missions (photos) A 1.2% scale model of SpaceX's Starship Super Heavy rocket underwent NASA wind tunnel testing, during which high-speed forced air simulated varying flight conditions.
Space · Sep 13, 2024 Japan's ispace will launch its 2nd lunar lander to the moon in December Japanese company ispace plans to launch Mission 2, its second shot at landing on the moon, this December on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
Digital Camera World · Sep 12, 2024 Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2024 winner eclipses all others! The winners include far away galaxies, supernovas, aurora, the surface of the moon, as well as other stunning astral images
Inverse · Sep 11, 2024 The Starliner Mission Was Very Successful In This One Important Way Dock, dock, dock ... no goose! The NASA Docking System that released Starliner from the space station is critical for future Moon astronauts.
Space · Sep 11, 2024 Polaris Dawn crew flies higher than 1966 Gemini 11 orbital record The private SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew has now flown farther from Earth than any astronauts have traveled since the last Apollo mission left for the moon.
Space · Sep 10, 2024 China plans to build moon base at the lunar south pole by 2035 The first phase of China's moon base will be completed around 2035 near the lunar south pole, and an extended model will be built by about 2050, if all goes according to plan.
AAP · Sep 7, 2024 More than moon dust: Space architect prints new habitat Off-planet habitats could be 3D-printed from moon dust or Martian "soil", a space architect says, and teach Earthians a valuable lesson in sustainable living.
The Conversation · Sep 6, 2024 The Moon had surprisingly recent volcanic activity, samples from Chinese space mission confirm Volcanoes were erupting on the Moon as recently as 120 million years ago, evidence collected by a Chinese spacecraft suggests. Until the last few years, scientists had thought volcanic activity ended on the Moon around 2 billion years ago.
Space · Sep 6, 2024 China to test lunar-soil bricks in space to pave the way for its planned moon base The experiment aboard China's Tiangong space station will expose bricks made of moon-soil simulant to space's harsh conditions, helping shape the future of lunar infrastructure.
Inverse · Sep 5, 2024 Look: Mysterious Glass Beads Found On the Moon Contain Hidden Clues About Its Past The find suggests that the Moon’s recent history is a lot more complicated, and a lot more eventful, than we realized.