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Japanese Hakuto-R spacecraft seems to have crash-landed on the moon

A lunar lander from Japanese company ispace attempted to become the first craft from a private firm to touch down safely on the surface of the moon – but it lost communications just before landing

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Watch Japan’s ispace attempt moon landing with Hakuto-R lunar lander

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Astronauts could mine drinking water from glass beads on the moon

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NASA unveils new spacesuit for Artemis moon mission astronauts

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Launching a huge dust cloud from the moon could ease global warming

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GLASTONBURY, ENGLAND - JUNE 20: A full moon rises behind Glastonbury Tor as people gather to celebrate the summer solstice on June 20, 2016 in Somerset, England. Tonight's strawberry moon, a name given to the full moon in June by Native Americans because it marks the beginning of strawberry picking season, last occurred on the solstice on June 22, 1967 and it will not happen again on the summer solstice for another 46 years until June 21, 2062. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

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How to identify moon craters and mountains on the lunar surface

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The first ShadowCam image from orbit reveals the permanently shadowed wall and floor of Shackleton crater in never before seen detail. Image 2040 meters wide

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NASA picture is best yet of a permanently shadowed region on the moon

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A view of Earth rising over the moon from the Orion capsule

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Amazing image of crescent Earth rising over the moon captured by Orion

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NASA's Jett3 Lunar analogue mission in the Arizona Desert

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Artemis astronauts prepare for future moon missions in Arizona desert

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See the astronauts learning how to walk on the moon... in Arizona

These photographs are of JETT3 and D-RATS, two Earth-based missions designed to replicate aspects of future moon landings and help NASA engineers enable astronauts to do science on the lunar surface

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PHOTO DATE: 10-14-22 LOCATION: Black Point Lava Flow, Arizona SUBJECT: Photographic documentation of Crew-1 re familiarization in support for Desert Rats 2022 in Flagstaff, Arizona. PHOTOGRAPHER: BILL STAFFORD

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Japanese firm ispace is racing to put first private lander on the moon

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NASA’s Orion capsule captures gorgeous close-up pictures of the moon

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Watch NASA’s Artemis I mission fly past the moon

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NASA’s flagship Artemis I mission has flown past the moon

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