Why there is a new global race to the moon
Japan recently became the fifth nation to successfully complete a soft landing on the moon’s surface, joining a select few countries — the U.S., Russia, China and India — in…
India Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission lands on moon’s south pole
India staked new claim as a national superpower in space on Wednesday, landing its Chandrayaan-3 mission safely on the moon’s unexplored south pole. The Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft launched last month and…
NASA’s $3.5 billion plan to redesign its aging spacesuits
NASA has been using the current spacesuits on the International Space Station for decades and they are showing their age. “The spacesuits that are being used now in the International…
A total lunar eclipse will be visible around the world on Tuesday
A total lunar eclipse that is called a ‘Super Blood Wolf Moon’ is seen from Encinitas, California, U.S., January 20, 2019. Mike Blake | Reuters Skywatchers on four continents will…