by admin | Oct 13, 2022 | News, Other Tech News, Science, space, The Conversation, the moon
Looking up at the moon in the night sky, you would never imagine that it is slowly moving away from Earth. But we know otherwise. In 1969, NASA’s Apollo missions installed reflective panels on the moon. These have shown that the moon is currently moving 3.8 cm away... by admin | Oct 2, 2022 | Nasa, News, space, Space News, SpaxeX, The Conversation, the moon
In 2020, China’s Chang’e 5 mission sampled more than a kilogram of Moon rock and soil and brought it back to Earth. The samples contain countless tiny beads of glass, created when asteroids hit the Moon and splashed out droplets of molten rock around the impact site.... by admin | Sep 3, 2022 | Nasa, News, space, Space News, SpaceX, The Conversation, the moon
Many around the world will watch eagerly this Saturday as NASA launches Artemis I, the agency’s first Moon exploration mission since the 1970s. The spectacle involves the most powerful rocket in the world: the Space Launch System (SLS). Standing at nearly 100 metres...