Nasa has postponed its plans to send humans to the moon after delays hit its hugely ambitious Artemis programme, which aims to get spaceboots bouncing…
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Nasa Peregrine 1: moon lander suffering from ‘critical loss of propellant’
A private moon mission that blasted into space on Monday appeared to be in jeopardy after suffering a “critical loss of propellant” and operators said…
View More Nasa Peregrine 1: moon lander suffering from ‘critical loss of propellant’Moon-bound Vulcan rocket successfully launches into space – video
The Peregrine 1 lander carrying Nasa scientific equipment is on its way to the moon after a successful launch of the Vulcan Centaur rocket at…
View More Moon-bound Vulcan rocket successfully launches into space – videoFirst US moon lander since Apollo prepares to blast off on Monday
Final preparations are under way at Cape Canaveral in Florida for a milestone mission to put a US lander on the moon, an achievement not…
View More First US moon lander since Apollo prepares to blast off on MondayTaters the cat stars in Nasa’s first video streamed from deep space
He may not be the first cat in space – that honour goes to a French feline named Félicette in 1963 – but on Monday…
View More Taters the cat stars in Nasa’s first video streamed from deep spaceNasa hands over control as new era of moon missions readies for lift-off
To the casual observer, the preparations under way at Cape Canaveral in Florida point to nothing more than a routine launch of another spacecraft to…
View More Nasa hands over control as new era of moon missions readies for lift-offDeep space astronauts may be prone to erectile dysfunction, study finds
As if homesickness, wasting muscles, thinner bones, an elevated cancer risk, the inescapable company of overachievers and the prospect of death in the endless vacuum…
View More Deep space astronauts may be prone to erectile dysfunction, study findsFrank Borman, commander of first Apollo moon mission, dies aged 95
Frank Borman, the astronaut who commanded Apollo 8’s historic Christmas 1968 flight that circled the moon 10 times and paved the way for the lunar…
View More Frank Borman, commander of first Apollo moon mission, dies aged 95Mini moon: Nasa spacecraft discovers asteroid orbited by its own tiny satellite
You could call it a “mini moon”. In one of the smallest, but still exciting, discoveries by Nasa in recent years, a spacecraft visiting a…
View More Mini moon: Nasa spacecraft discovers asteroid orbited by its own tiny satellite‘Like a dream’: successful return of Nasa capsule with asteroid sample hailed
Sitting isolated in the arid landscape of the Utah desert, its orange and white parachute cast aside, the Osiris-Rex capsule was a picture of stillness.…
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