NASA's canceled lunar space station tech will help build the Artemis moon base

Northrop Grumman plans to take technology built into the HALO module for NASA's canceled lunar space station and repurpose it ...
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NASA completes lunar seismometer: First to survive South Pole night without nuclear heat

Lunar seismometer LEMS passed hardware testing on August 11, 2026, becoming the first instrument engineered to survive the ...

During Apollo, NASA fired grenades and crashed abandoned spacecraft into the Moon, measuring the tremors to investigate its hidden interior

Discover how NASA used controlled explosions on the Moon during the Apollo missions to investigate its hidden interior and ...

In 1970, NASA deliberately crashed Apollo 13’s rocket into the Moon; the impact made the lunar interior “ring” for over three hours

Discover how NASA transformed the Apollo 13 crisis into a remarkable scientific breakthrough by crashing a rocket into the ...
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NASA’s moon base is taking shape with 20+ lunar landings planned

NASA is assembling the foundations of a future Moon Base through a wave of robotic missions and powerful new commercial ...

Rocket debris crashed into the moon—why this could threaten future lunar bases

In the early hours of Wednesday morning, Aug. 5, the upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket crashed into the moon in an uncontrolled collision.

In 1972, Apollo 17 carried five desert mice around the Moon: Each had cosmic-ray detectors implanted beneath its scalp to measure deep-space radiation

Five tiny pocket mice traveled around the Moon aboard Apollo 17 in 1972, carrying radiation detectors that were implanted ...
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Tom Hanks Shared What It Took to Play Apollo 13’s Jim Lovell

Tom Hanks reflects on the pressure of portraying Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell in Ron Howard’s acclaimed space drama.

Is An iPhone Actually More Powerful Than NASA's Apollo 11 Computers?

Year after year technology improves, and with the most powerful phones the public has ever had, it makes one wonder if Apollo 11 could have even run Doom.

Astrobiologist uses Apollo lunar samples as mirror onto early Earth

Roll back the tape of Earth's history, and geologists and astrobiologists remain perplexed about the environmental conditions on early Earth. That's because conventional pathways for understanding ...
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OTD in space – August 2: Apollo 15 makes 1st televised lunar liftoff

On Aug. 2, 1971, a lunar liftoff was televised for the first time. Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott and James Irwin spent three days on the moon before departing in the lunar module, named "Falcon." ...
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Apollo 15 Astronauts Landed on Moon at Hadley-Apennine 55 Years Ago

NASA astronauts Dave Scott and Jim Irwin landed the Apollo 15 lunar module Falcon in the Moon’s Hadley-Apennine region 55 years ago today, beginning one of the most scientifically ambitious missions ...