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NASA Opens Up Moon Rock Sample From 1972 Apollo Mission

After waiting for decades for technology to catch up, NASA has finally decided to open one of the lunar samples an Apollo mission brought back to Earth from the Moon. According to the space agency, studying the sample would help prepare its upcoming Moon mission under the Artemis program.
The US wants to return humans to the Moon by 2024

AI Spider Robots Heading To Moon To Explore Lunar Surface

A London-based startup has unveiled its plans to send spider robots to the Moon to explore its hard-to-reach places. According to the company, the robots, which are basically lunar rovers with legs, will be launched to the Moon in about two years.
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China To Build Moon Bases, Visit Mars And Find Alien Life

China is looking to rival NASA’s space exploration projects by establishing an outpost on the Moon. The country’s space agency also aims to send a human mission to Mars and investigate signs of alien life on the Red Planet.
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Expert Urges NASA To Test Mars Base Tech On Moon First

An expert from France’s space agency suggested that the technology that will be used in Mars human colonies should be tested on the Moon first. According to the expert, the upcoming mission to the Moon will help space agencies prepare for a voyage to the Red Planet.
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NASA Asteroid 2019: 4 Tiny Asteroids To Skim Earth On Tuesday

NASA is currently monitoring four asteroids that are expected to approach Earth on Tuesday. According to the space agency’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS), one of the incoming asteroids will approach Earth from a distance that’s closer than that of the Moon.
Planetary Collision

Astronomers Witness Aftermath Of Exoplanets’ Violent Collision

Astronomers using NASA’s space telescopes were able to discover traces of a violent collision between two exoplanets in a distant star system. According to experts, a similar collision between Earth and a Mars-sized object that occurred billions of years ago led to the formation of the Moon.

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