Water on the Moon shifts around during the day
Mar 11, 2019 · Up until the last decade or so, scientists thought the Moon was arid, with any water existing mainly as pockets of ice in permanently shaded craters near the poles. More recently, …
Jupiter moon’s ‘radiation shower’ could help in hunt for life
Jul 23, 2018 · The ‘scratched’ surface of the icy moon Europa. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech New comprehensive mapping of the radiation pummelling Jupiter’s icy moon Europa reveals …
Mission to Jupiter moon officially named ‘Europa Clipper’
The prime mission plan includes 40 to 45 flybys, during which the spacecraft would image the moon’s icy surface at high resolution and investigate its composition and the structure of its …
Shallow craters on Moon and Mercury may hide thick ice slabs
Aug 7, 2019 · The research focused on both the Moon and Mercury, the tiny innermost planet, and pulled together from two crucial NASA missions: the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) …
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NASA gets closer to solving the mystery of how Phobos was formed
Mar 2, 2016 · Orbiting a mere 6,000 kilometres (3,700 miles) above the surface of Mars, Phobos is closer to its planet than any other moon in the Solar System. Mars’ gravity is drawing in …
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Oct 26, 2016 · Occasionally a meteorite will impact the Moon’s surface (hence all the craters) and due to the low lunar gravity and no atmosphere, debris shoots up into space where it can get …
Apollo 11’s manned lunar landing was almost cancelled, says Buzz …
The second man on the Moon reveals exclusively to All About Space how Apollo 12, not Apollo 11, could have been the first manned lunar landing.
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“Apollo 11′s manned lunar landing was almost cancelled,” says …
The second man on the Moon reveals how Apollo 12, not Apollo 11, could have been the first manned lunar landing