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Posted on April 11, 2025

Watch April’s Full Pink ‘micromoon’ rise this weekend with a free telescope livestream

The Full Pink Moon rises Saturday (April 12), marking the farthest, smallest and faintest full moon of the year, and you can watch it live online.
Posted on April 9, 2025

China’s Chang’e 6 lunar samples suggest our moon is debris from an ancient Earth impact

Analysis of samples brought back from the farside of the Moon by the Chang'e 6 mission have found the water content of the lunar farside mantle is much more depleted compared to the nearside.
Posted on April 8, 2025

South Korea is converting an abandoned coal mine into a moon exploration testing ground

South Korea conducted a test inside the former Hamtae mine in late March, deploying prototype moon rovers equipped with tech that could be used in space mining.
Posted on April 6, 2025

How bacteria could help build and maintain cities on the moon

The bacteria, Sporosarcina pasteurii, is able to make calcium carbonate that can act as a sealant to fix bricks made from lunar regolith.
Posted on April 3, 2025

Moon dust may help astronauts power sustainable lunar cities. Here’s how.

Constructing solar arrays out of moon dust would reduce launch costs and make lunar bases more plausible, according to a new study.
Posted on April 3, 2025

NASA proves its electric moon dust shield works on the lunar surface

New NASA shielding technology that protects against damaging lunar dust just passed a trial run on the moon, marking an important milestone in the agency's lunar aspirations.
Posted on March 26, 2025

The new moon of March 2025 creates a partial solar eclipse this weekend

This new moon of March 2025 will create a partial solar eclipse visible in the northeastern part of North America, much of Europe and Russia.
Posted on March 18, 2025

Watch the sun set over the moon in epic video from private Blue Ghost lunar lander

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander captured amazing views of the lunar sunset shortly before shutting down on Sunday (March 16).
Posted on March 18, 2025

The far side of the moon was once a vast magma ocean, Chinese lunar lander confirms

New findings from China's Chang'e 6 lunar farside samples offer insights into the moon's volcanic past and mantle evolution.
Posted on March 17, 2025

Farewell, Blue Ghost! Private moon lander goes dark to end record-breaking commercial lunar mission

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander went dark in the lunar night on Sunday (March 16) as expected, bringing an end to its historic mission.

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