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Full moon calendar 2025: when is the next full moon?
The next full moon is Saturday, Aug. 9, and is sometimes called the Sturgeon Moon. It gets that name from when "The Great ...
Youngest basaltic lunar meteorite fills nearly one billion-year gap in moon's volcanic history
A 2.35-billion-year-old meteorite with a unique chemical signature, found in Africa in 2023, plugs a major gap in our ...
Chang’e-6 Samples Reveal the Moon’s Farside Is Stranger Than We Thought
China’s Chang’e-6 mission has made lunar history by retrieving the first-ever samples from the Moon’s mysterious farside, ...
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Chang’e-6 unearths volcanic and magnetic mysteries on the Moon’s farside
China's Chang’e-6 mission has delivered the first-ever samples from the Moon’s far side, shedding light on one of planetary ...
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Meteorite from the moon tells a detailed story about lunar volcanoes
Scientists found a rock in Africa that originally came from the Moon after being knocked off by an asteroid impact and ...
NASA’s Moon Rover Will Hunt for Ice, Map Minerals, and Reveal What Lies Beneath
NASA is gearing up for a bold new era of lunar exploration with three advanced instruments set to investigate the Moon’s ...
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NASA’s Artemis Lunar Terrain Vehicle will search for lunar ice and subsurface structures
NASA is gearing up for an exciting chapter in lunar exploration by sending a trio of high-tech instruments to the Moon. Two of the devices will be attached to a new lunar rover capable of carrying ...
Did you miss the full Buck moon? Enjoy Friday's moon illusion thanks to Louisville's clearer skies
The moon will be 99% full Friday night, and with mostly clear skies expected for Louisville in the evening, tonight is a good ...