Moon April 26, 2023 NASA extracts oxygen from lunar soil simulant for the first time NASA scientists have extracted oxygen from simulated lunar soil in a vacuum environment for the first time, conducting the test in similar conditions to those on the moon.
VIDEO April 20, 2023 Elon Musk’s SpaceX flight opens up a ‘new chapter in space exploration’: Michio Kaku Theoretical physics professor Michio Kaku says on ‘The Story with Martha McCallum’ that the new vision for space exploration is a rocket that can ‘Uber’ people back and forth from the moon.
Astronomy April 20, 2023 Rare hybrid solar eclipse stuns Australia, Indonesia skywatchers Eclipse watchers gathered in Australia, Indonesia and East Timor to catch a glimpse of a rare hybrid solar eclipse that sent temperatures falling and plunged areas into darkness.
Moon April 7, 2023 Pink moon captured in stunning images around the world Photographers around the world captured the pink full moon in a series of stunning images this week as it shined above cities and against natural backdrops.
Moon March 28, 2023 Water found in moon samples from China mission Scientists in China discovered a new and renewable source of water on the moon in lunar samples recovered from the Chang'e-5 lunar mission. The samples were returned in 2020.
NASA March 15, 2023 NASA unveils sleek new spacesuits for Artemis III moon mission NASA unveiled new spacesuits designed by Axiom Space on Wednesday that astronauts will wear for the Artemis III mission to the moon some time in 2025.
Moon March 8, 2023 Beautiful images capture worm moon across the globe The worm moon, the final moon of astronomical winter, was captured in beautiful photographs on Tuesday from cities around the world. The moon would appear full through Wednesday.
AIR AND SPACE March 1, 2023 Scientists debate whether moon should get its own time zone The European Space Agency will consider giving the moon its own time zone for accuracy in recording time considering nations from different time zones are planning lunar missions.
Astronomy February 22, 2023 Moon and Venus to make spectacularly close approach in evening sky The moon and Venus are reportedly expected to make a close approach on Wednesday in what is known as an appulse, which NASA says is similar to a conjunction.
Moon January 21, 2023 American space legend Buzz Aldrin marries 63-year-old girlfriend on his 93rd birthday Famed Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin made a surprise announcement Friday that he has married to his longtime girlfriend, Anca Faur, on his 93rd birthday.
NASA January 1, 2023 NASA chief warns China could claim territory on the moon if it wins new 'space race' China could establish a base on the moon and keep the U.S. out if it wins the new space race, NASA's top administrator Bill Nelson warned on Sunday.