The shielding technology was tested in vacuum chambers, where it was used to remove lunar dust samples brought home by NASA's ...
Humanity’s plans to build homes on the Moon are no longer just dreams; they're becoming a scientific reality. Scientists are ...
For the first time in history, scientists have analyzed actual samples from the lunar farside—thanks to China’s Chang’e-6 ...
The Blue Ghost lunar lander, operated by Firefly Aerospace from Texas, became the first commercial spacecraft to image an ...
Along with Artemis, the agency has been hard at work on a fairly mundane aspect of lunar travel: dealing with moon dust.
Luna opened its doors last year at ESA’s Astronaut Centre (EAC) in Cologne, Germany. It is the culmination of 10 years of ...
Scientists made solar cell panels from Moon dust to power future lunar cities more easily, safely, and cheaply.
The permanently shadowed regions of the Earth's Moon could shelter microbial lifeforms, according to new research.
Lunar regolith isn't just abundant—it's also clingy. Its electrostatic properties mean it sticks to anything it touches, and its abrasiveness means each tiny grain can scratch the surface of ...
The LuGRE payload on Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost set three main records that day in March: transmitting trackable signals from 205,674 miles, then doing the same from Lunar Orbit (243,000 miles), ...