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The moon is a magnet, and it is pulling us back. Half a century ago, the astronauts of Apollo 17 spent three days on that pockmarked orb, whose gravitational pull tugs not just on our oceans but our imaginations. For 75 hours, the astronauts moonwalked in their spacesuits and rode in a lunar rover, with […]
Hot on the heels of its lunar landing success, India is readying to blast a probe even deeper into space to study the sun. From a report: The country’s first solar observation mission, named Aditya-L1, is set to be launched from India’s main spaceport on . . .
“Russia’s first lunar mission in decades has ended in failure with its Luna 25 spacecraft crashing into the moon’s surface,” reports CNN: The incident, a blow to Russia’s space ambitions, happened after communication with the robotic spacecraft was interrupted, a blow to Russia’s space ambitions. Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, said it lost touch with Luna […]
originally published: 06/06/2023  Black Moon tells the story of members of a Mexican community understanding power structures and learning how to use (or not use) their voices. The story centers around a hardworking housekeeper named Mercedes and her siblings, grandfather, and son, who come together after the death of her father. These characters face […]
“Nasa astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Hammock Koch, and CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen, each has their own story, but, together, they represent our creed: E pluribus unum – out of many, one. Together, we are ushering in a new era of exploration for a new generation of star sailors and dreamers – the […]
China and US are aiming for same area of the moon. Could they work together? South China Morning Post Source link
NASA astronaut Victor Glover Jr. will travel farther into space than any Black person before him when he pilots the Artemis II lunar mission in 2024. But he’s already embarked on a personal mission that hits closer to home on Earth. He wants to take his fellow Americans to school and guide them deep into […]
The first crewed mission around the moon in more than 50 years will have a Black pilot at the helm. NASA astronaut and former U.S. Navy Captain Victor Glover, Jr. will join the Artemis II crew alongside mission commander Reid Wiseman and specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen, on a mission around the moon, NASA […]
Previously only 12 people – all of them white men – have set foot on the lunar surface NASA on Monday revealed the names of the crew for its first human mission to the Moon in over 50 years, which will include the first woman and Black man. The 10-day Artemis II flight will be […]
NASA is set to send the first-ever black astronaut to the moon. Victor Glover, 46, was selected to take part in the space agency’s Artemis II mission — the US’ first lunar mission in a . . .