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See the moon shine with famous red star Antares in the southern sky on June 9
Antares is a red supergiant star located 400 light-years from Earth. The waxing gibbous moon will shine close to the red star ...
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China's Tianwen 2 spacecraft sends home 1st photo as it heads for mysterious 'quasi-moon' asteroid
China has revealed the first image from its Tianwen 2 asteroid sample return mission, which is now more than 3 million ...
In second straight failure, Japanese probe makes mission-ending "hard" landing on the moon
A private lunar lander from Tokyo-based company ispace was aiming for a touchdown in the unexplored far north with a mini ...
A private company wants to build a city on the moon. But it has to land a probe first
A private space exploration company based in Japan, ispace, wants to see people living on the moon by 2040. They have plans ...
Spacecraft set for a high-stakes lunar landing attempt this week took months to reach the moon. Here’s why
Japan-based company Ispace will attempt to safely land its Resilience spacecraft on the moon this week after the lunar lander ...
A Japanese lander crashed on the Moon after losing track of its location
A robotic lander developed by a Japanese company named ispace plummeted to the Moon's surface Thursday, destroying a small ...
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Private lunar lander from Japan crashes into moon in failed mission
A private lunar lander from Japan has crashed into the moon. The Tokyo-based company ispace declared the mission a failure ...
June's Full Moon Brings Lucky Breakthroughs and 4 Zodiac Signs Are in for Drastic Shifts
June's full moon, aka the Strawberry Moon, rises on June 11 at 12:43 AM PT. Here's what the full moon in Sagittarius means ...
Strawberry Moon: How to watch the lowest full moon since 2006
June's Strawberry Moon will be the lowest full moon to grace our skies in decades, so skywatchers won't want to miss out.
Resilience spacecraft likely crashed into the moon, Ispace confirms
Resilience, a spacecraft built by Japan-based company Ispace, crashed while attempting to touch down on the moon. If ...