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Planets October 4, 2018

First Exomoon found? Neptune-sized world possibly spotted orbiting alien planet

Scientists may have bagged the first-ever exomoon.

Moon October 2, 2018

Will the Space Force's reach extend to the Moon?

Leading military space strategy experts are pondering the role of cislunar space in the context of President Donald Trump's plan to establish a U.S. Space Force .

NASA October 1, 2018

NASA needs to return to ‘pushing our boundaries,’ says Neil Armstrong’s son

As NASA celebrates its 60th anniversary, Neil Armstrong’s son wants to see the agency to ramp up its efforts as a space pioneer.

SCIENCE September 19, 2018

Astronaut Scott Kelly offers to help Elon Musk with Moon mission

An actual astronaut has suggested he — or any qualified person — may be useful to tech billionaire Elon Musk’s planned round trip to the Moon in 2023.

Moon September 3, 2018

Going back to the Moon won't break the bank, NASA chief says

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. — Sending humans back to the moon won't require a big Apollo-style budget boost, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said.

Movies September 1, 2018

Neil Armstrong's sons defend 'First Man' film from claims that it's 'anti-American'

The sons of legendary astronaut Neil Armstrong are defending a forthcoming film about their father's historic moon landing, saying it is not "anti-American in the slightest."

Moon August 27, 2018

NASA chief wants to send humans to the Moon — 'to stay'

HOUSTON — Jim Bridenstine wants to make sure that there is never another day when humans are not in space.

Moon August 23, 2018

Pence sets sights on Moon, Mars, in NASA speech

Vice President Mike Pence highlighted the critical importance of the Moon to America’s space future in a speech at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston Thursday.

NASA August 22, 2018

NASA's Orion spacecraft gets heat shield for daring test flight to the Moon

NASA's Orion spacecraft — which will eventually carry humans to locations beyond low Earth orbit, such as the moon — just got its heat shield for a test mission that will take place in 2019 or 2020.

Moon August 21, 2018

Stunning Moon discovery: Frozen surface water found on the Moon's polar regions, could aid space exploration

In a discovery that could have major implications for the future of humanity, researchers have found frozen surface water on the Moon for the first time.

Moon August 16, 2018

Earth has 'minimoons,' and they may solve asteroid mysteries

Earth has a habit of picking up, and later discarding, small companions called "minimoons," and these tiny objects could help scientists solve the mysteries of asteroids.