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NASA Selects 2 Instruments for Artemis IV Lunar Surface Science

NASA has selected two science instruments designed for astronauts to deploy on the surface of the Moon during the Artemis IV mission to the lunar south polar

Lunar Outpost Announces 7th Mission, Joining NASA’s Artemis IV Team with University of Colorado Boulder, University of Central Florida, and University of California Berkeley

Lunar Outpost’s MAPP rover is in development to return to the lunar surface, supporting NASA’s DUSTER investigation GOLDEN, Colo., Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lunar Outpost, a leader in planetary mobility and in-space infrastructure,
The Boston Globe

Rare Harvest supermoon, bright Saturn double-header to grace the night sky Monday

With October comes many great opportunities to take in the wonders of the night sky. First, the arrival of the Harvest Moon, with a bright Saturn nearby, will offer a nice celestial double-header when you look up Monday night. The Harvest Moon will appear ...
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NASA invited the media to their Artemis II crewed Moon mission launch

Artemis II is scheduled to send four astronauts on an approximately 10-day journey that will loop around the Moon and return to Earth. The mission’s primary objective is to verify the performance of the systems and hardware required for human deep space exploration before full-scale lunar landings commence.

As a historic mission nears, astronaut Jeremy Hansen explains why Canada is moonward bound

Astronaut Jeremy Hansen is about to become the first Canadian to venture into deep space as he and his U.S. crewmates prepare for the launch of Artemis II.
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