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A $20 billion plan for a moon base by 2030 and the launch nuclear-propulsion space exploration raises hopes, but caution ...

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Instagram and YouTube intentionally designed social media platforms to hook users, a landmark court case found. A ...

New measurements from the Blue Ghost lander suggest that thin crust, not just radioactive heating, shaped the moon’s dark ...

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