Does a levitating robot train on the moon sound far-fetched? NASA doesn’t seem to think so, as the agency has just greenlit further funding for a study looking into the concept. The project ...
NASA's "Moon to Mars" project aims to establish a human settlement on the surface of the moon and ultimately reach the Red Planet. Making it happen safely and comfortably requires setting up an ...
Now you can get the top stories from Gizmodo delivered to your inbox. Enter your email below. NASA aims to set up a long-term human presence on the Moon, but maintaining a habitat on the surface ...
The Architecture Definition Document describes NASA's plan for key partnerships, hardware, and operations for future… As NASA inches closer to returning humans to the Moon and reaching Mars for ...
NASA's complex plan to return rocky samples from the Red Planet has faced scrutiny for increasing cost and delays. The findings from an independent review board suggest that NASA’s quest to ...
What is the moon phase today? Today, May 31, 2024, the moon is 22 days old and is in the Waning Crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 41% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in ...
The following is an excerpt from The People’s Spaceship: NASA, the Shuttle Program, and Public Engagement after Apollo by Amy Paige Kaminski. The book will be published June 11, 2024, by the ...
It has been more than 50 years since the last people visited the moon. In the 1960s and 1970s, 24 astronauts flew around the moon, with 12 of them walking on the moon itself. Since then, there ...
Astronomy fans can look up and see the Flower Moon this month as May's full moon rises. May's full moon will reach peak illumination on Thursday at 9:53 a.m. EDT, but it already appears full ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — A million-dollar contest managed by Marshall’s Space Flight Center is pushing forward technology that could one day support human life on the moon. Teams from across ...
The Juno spacecraft, which orbits Jupiter, has been imaging the giant planet's moon Europa and spotted apparent movement in its icy crust. What it is: Europa, Jupiter's fourth-largest moon.