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6 Things to Know About NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer
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The small satellite mission will map the Moon to help scientists better understand where its water is, what form it’s in, how much is there, and how it changes over time. Launching no earlier than Wednesday, Feb. 26, NASA’s Lunar…

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NASA Prepares Gateway Lunar Space Station for Journey to Moon
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Assembly is underway for Gateway’s Power and Propulsion Element, the module that will power the lunar space station’s journey to and around the Moon as part of NASA’s Artemis campaign.

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NASA Marks Artemis Progress With Gateway Lunar Space Station
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NASA and its international partners are making progress on Gateway – the lunar space station that will orbit the Moon as a centerpiece of the agency’s Moon to Mars architecture.

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How NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer Will Make a Looping Voyage to the Moon
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Before arriving at the Moon, the small satellite mission will use the gravity of the Sun, Earth, and Moon over several months to gradually line up for capture into lunar orbit. NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer arrived in Florida recently in advance…

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Lunar Space Station Module Will Journey to US ahead of NASA’s Artemis IV Moon Mission
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A key element of the Gateway lunar space station has entered the cleanroom for final installations after completing environmental stress tests.

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Why Does the Moon Look Larger at the Horizon? We Asked a NASA Scientist: Episode 50
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Why does the Moon look larger on the horizon? The short answer is, we don’t know.

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NASA’s Mini Rover Team Is Packed for Lunar Journey
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A trio of suitcase-size rovers and their base station have been carefully wrapped up and shipped off to join the lander that will deliver them to the Moon’s surface. Three small NASA rovers that will explore the lunar surface as…

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What You Need To Know About the March 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse
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The Moon will pass into Earth’s shadow and appear to turn red on the night of March 13 or early in the morning on March 14, depending on time zone. Here’s what you need to know about the total lunar…

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NASA Space Tech’s Favorite Place to Travel in 2025: The Moon!
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NASA Space Technology has big travel plans for 2025, starting with a trip to the near side of the Moon! Among ten groundbreaking NASA science and technology demonstrations, two technologies are on a ride to survey lunar regolith – also…

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Study Finds Earth’s Small Asteroid Visitor Likely Chunk of Moon Rock
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Lee esta historia en español aquí. The near-Earth object was likely ejected into space after an impact thousands of years ago. Now it could contribute new insights to asteroid and lunar science. The small near-Earth object 2024 PT5 captured the world’s…

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