Tag: moon
Russian Academy Endorses Concept for National Segment of Joint Lunar Station with China
The Russian Academy of Sciences has approved the concept for Russia’s segment of the joint lunar research station with China, expanding international collaboration.
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Earth’s Magnetic Field Offers Intermittent Radiation Shielding to the Moon, New Data Reveals
Chinese lunar lander data shows Earth’s magnetic field provides occasional radiation protection to the Moon, challenging previous assumptions.
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Microgravity Impairs Sperm Navigation, Challenging Space Colonization Prospects
A study reveals microgravity disrupts sperm navigation, posing fertility challenges for human reproduction in space colonies.
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NASA Moves SLS Rocket and Orion Spacecraft to Launch Pad Ahead of Artemis II Moon Mission
NASA has positioned the SLS rocket and Orion capsule at Kennedy Space Center’s LC-39B for the upcoming Artemis II lunar mission.
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China Sets Ambitious Goal to Land Taikonauts in Moon’s Rimae Bode Region by 2030
China plans a crewed lunar mission targeting the geologically rich Rimae Bode region, with testing underway for a 2030 touchdown.
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NASA and SpaceX Disagree Over Manual Control in Lunar Landing Plans
NASA and SpaceX differ on the use of manual control during lunar landings as they collaborate on human landing system development.
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 Confirmed to Pose No Threat to Earth or Moon
Scientists ruled out any collision risk from asteroid 2024 YR4 with Earth or the Moon after extended observation up to spring 2025.
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Elon Musk Plans Lunar Satellite Manufacturing for AI Infrastructure Using Massive Space Catapult
Elon Musk aims to develop AI infrastructure satellites built on the Moon, launching them into orbit with a large-scale catapult system.
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SpaceX Delays Mars Mission to Focus on Lunar Projects Amid NASA Partnership
SpaceX postpones its Mars mission this year to prioritize lunar efforts aligned with NASA’s current objectives.
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NASA Allows Astronauts to Bring Smartphones on Artemis II Lunar Mission
For the first time, NASA astronauts are permitted to take smartphones into space, enhancing capabilities for capturing images on the Artemis II lunar mission.
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SpaceX Plans First Test of Upgraded Starship V3 for Mid-March
SpaceX schedules the debut test of its enhanced Starship V3 rocket for mid-March, featuring new docking capabilities for lunar and Mars missions.
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