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The Pentagon's secret program once suggested 'bombing' the Moon
The US government's now-defunct AATIP program used to spend millions of dollars researching unrealistic technologies and proposals.
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NASA develops backpack to help astronauts map the Moon
The KNaCK backpack uses lidar technology to help astronauts navigate the Moon, while creating detailed maps in real time.
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Convincing evidence of another life world in the Solar System
Strange ridges on Jupiter's icy moon Europa could lead to shallow water reservoirs similar to those found on Earth's ice island of Greenland, where life readily exists.
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The shocking truth about creatures that settled on the Moon thanks to 'smuggling tickets' on spaceships
Human spaceships are not the first victims of undead monsters. They still often smuggle tickets to other Earth creatures when they need to travel far.
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New discovery of space weather through samples from the Moon
Samples from the Moon brought back by China's Chang'e-5 probe have helped researchers better understand the impact of latitude on space weather.
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Two female students win NASA's Moon Digging Robot Design Contest
NASA selected two female students from 2,300 whose designs entered the competition as winners of the Lunabotics Junior Competition, the US national competition for stude…
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Why isn't the Earth perfectly round?
In fact, most planets and moons are not perfectly round, but are often distorted in one way or another.
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4 'stars' Kim, Wood, Fire, Earth are aligned in the sky
Entering April, Earth will have the opportunity to witness a beautiful scene in the sky, when 4 of the 5 brightest planets in the solar system appear to align in the ear…
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Radio telescope 30 times the diameter of Earth
China will launch an observatory orbiting the Moon to create a radio telescope with a diameter of 400,000 km.
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Important Discovery of Pluto's Ice Volcano
Ice volcanoes have been found to exist on a number of icy moons in the Solar System, however the ice volcanoes on Pluto have a different appearance from all other ice vo…
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'Treasure Lake' contains things to help people live healthy beyond Earth
New research has found evidence of ice in permanently obscured impact craters on the Moon, which may have helped sustain the first extraterrestrial settlements.
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Will the Moon be able to collide with Earth like in the movie Moonfall?
The trailer of the movie Moonfall shows us a scenario in the future where the moon will collide with the Earth, but is this possible in reality?
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Appears like this Earth, habitable exoplanet
According to SciTech Daily, that's a Moon just as big as Earth's Moon.
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America's 2,875-ton 'machine' on the launch pad: Beating Saturn V, becoming the most powerful rocket in the world
SLS is the most powerful missile in the world that the US possesses. SLS is about to carry out NASA's 'golden era missions'.
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Strange phenomenon: Blood moon makes a series of creatures 'free fall'
The ghostly full moon makes a series of flying creatures of the Earth seem to be sucked in, soars very high, and then suddenly loses altitude at the same time when the n…