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Lunar south pole missions reveal unique visual difficulties, NASA offers solution
The lunar south pole offers essential advantages for long-term missions. However, astronauts will encounter unprecedented ...
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Astronauts face extreme lighting challenges at the Moon's south pole
Effective vision is required for a range of duties on the Moon, including moving around the surface and gathering samples.
Astronauts face unique visual challenges at lunar south pole
Humans are returning to the moon—this time, to stay. Because our presence will be more permanent, NASA has selected a ...
A long-term lunar infrastructure hub named after the object that created the moon
Getting back to the moon is the primary goal of NASA's Artemis program, but what do we do once we get there? That is the ...
NASA's Lunar Trailblazer mission to take macro-measurements of moon's surface in 2025
Before Artemis II, NASA will send two missions to scout the surface of the lunar south pole for resources that could sustain ...
Why these Aussie artworks are being sent to the south pole of the moon
An international art contest provides cash prizes and international exposure. The interstellar fame is a bonus - and a ...
NASA anticipates lunar findings from next-generation retroreflector
Apollo astronauts set up mirror arrays, or "retroreflectors," on the moon to accurately reflect laser light beamed at them ...
Orbiter photos show lunar modules from first 2 moon landings more than 50 years later
Photos taken by the India Space Research Organization moon orbiter Chandrayaan 2 recently show aerial images of Apollo 11 and ...
NASA Puts New Artemis Moon Rovers to the Test
With humans slated to return to the moon this decade, NASA has been testing new lunar vehicles in simulated low gravity.
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Uncrewed lunar missions and 1st private space station among 2025 space launches
Intuitive Machines’ second awarded flight, IM-2, is scheduled to launch sometime in 2025 and land at the lunar south pole, according to NASA. The lunar landing attempt comes after the Houston space ...