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By Mike Wall Last updated
NASA will give an update on Tuesday afternoon (May 26) about its plans to build a moon base, and you can watch it live.

By Julian Dossett Published
An international team of researchers say they've found a more efficient route from Earth to the moon using advanced computer modeling.

By Samantha Mathewson Published
Scientists think permanently shadowed lunar craters offer the perfect foundation for navigation on the moon.
By Stefanie Waldek Published
An ancient impact may have scattered material from deep inside the moon toward NASA's planned Artemis landing sites near the lunar south pole.

By Leonard David Published
The ongoing military conflict regarding Iran and the Strait of Hormuz may well mirror a future situation off-Earth — the use of cislunar space, the region between the moon and our planet.

By Leonard David Published
NASA is exploring ways to use a fleet of drones to explore the lunar south pole with an ambitious new MoonFall project.
By Chelsea Gohd Published
The Artemis 2 astronauts captured a unique image of the moon's "dark side" during their historic April 2026 flyby.

By Keith Cooper Published
New research shows that craters near the moon's south pole that have been in permanent shadow the longest are more likely to contain the most water ice.
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