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    Planetary scientists find evidence of solar-driven change on the moon
    Joseph Shavit
    • Aug 23, 2021

    Planetary scientists find evidence of solar-driven change on the moon

    Tiny iron nanoparticles unlike any found naturally on Earth are nearly everywhere on the moon—and scientists are trying to understand why.
    NASA Tests 3D Moon Dust Printer on the ISS in preparation for Mars mission
    Joseph Shavit
    • Aug 17, 2021

    NASA Tests 3D Moon Dust Printer on the ISS in preparation for Mars mission

    Designed to build landing pads, roads, and even homes, it could help humans become an interplanetary species.
    NASA facility in Ohio named for native son Neil Armstrong
    Joshua Shavit
    • Aug 15, 2021

    NASA facility in Ohio named for native son Neil Armstrong

    A NASA research facility in Ohio has been renamed after astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon.
    Scientists uncover what lies beneath the far side of the moon
    Joshua Shavit
    • Aug 9, 2021

    Scientists uncover what lies beneath the far side of the moon

    A new technique for processing lunar radar data has allowed scientists to see what lies beneath the surface of the moon in detail.
    Lunar samples solve mystery of the moon’s magnetic shield
    Joshua Shavit
    • Aug 8, 2021

    Lunar samples solve mystery of the moon’s magnetic shield

    The presence or absence of a shield matters because magnetic shields protect astronomical bodies from harmful solar radiation.
    For the first time, evidence found for water on Jupiter's Moon Ganymede
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 28, 2021

    For the first time, evidence found for water on Jupiter's Moon Ganymede

    For the first time, astronomers have uncovered evidence of water vapor in the atmosphere of Jupiter's moon Ganymede.
    Researchers develop mini radar to scan the moon for water and habitable tunnels
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 26, 2021

    Researchers develop mini radar to scan the moon for water and habitable tunnels

    A miniature device that scans deep below ground is being developed to identify ice deposits and hollow lava tubes on the moon for settlement
    Astrophysicist outlines plans for the gravitational wave observatory on the moon
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 24, 2021

    Astrophysicist outlines plans for the gravitational wave observatory on the moon

    Vanderbilt astrophysicist has led a series of studies that make the first case for a gravitational wave infrastructure on the moon.
    Astronomers make first clear detection of a moon-forming disc around an exoplanet
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 23, 2021

    Astronomers make first clear detection of a moon-forming disc around an exoplanet

    Astronomers have unambiguously detected the presence of a disc around a planet outside our Solar System for the first time.
    Europa Clipper to determine whether icy moon has ingredients necessary for life
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 7, 2021

    Europa Clipper to determine whether icy moon has ingredients necessary for life

    Europa is the sixth nearest moon to Jupiter and is roughly the same size as our own. Thanks to data retrieved by the Galileo space probe
    NASA will be voyaging to the dark side of the moon
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 14, 2021

    NASA will be voyaging to the dark side of the moon

    The mission is part of a programme to introduce a long-term base on the moon.
    Swimming on the moon?  Water is more widespread than previously known
    Joseph Shavit
    • Oct 26, 2020

    Swimming on the moon? Water is more widespread than previously known

    Scientists said on Monday lunar water is more widespread than previously known, with water molecules trapped
    Eight nations sign NASA's Artemis Accords, pledging peace on the moon
    Joseph Shavit
    • Oct 14, 2020

    Eight nations sign NASA's Artemis Accords, pledging peace on the moon

    The United States and seven additional countries have signed the Artemis Accords, reaffirming their commitment to peaceful, cooperative

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