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In a series of images taken by NASA's Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC) on July 16, the so-called dark side of the moon is fully illuminated as the moon crosses between the camera and Earth.
A NASA-funded plan to build a large radio telescope on the moon's far side is nearing final approval and could become a ...
NASA is moving forward with an ambitious vision to place a radio telescope on the far side of the Moon, in a remote lunar ...
NASA is advancing plans to construct a radio telescope on the Moon's far side – a location uniquely shielded from the ...
The far side of the moon has a certain mystique about it. It’s eternally out of view, never facing the Earth—which has earned it a misleading nickname, “the dark side,” as if sunlight ...
Now, NASA may ... exclusive photo in this month's magazine employed the cutting-edge ShadowCam, a lunar instrument able to shoot in extremely low light. Or, in this case, the dark side of the ...
The finding could explain the long-running mystery of why the surfaces of the lunar near and far sides are so different.
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is being mocked for suggesting the far side of the moon is always “dark” and can’t explain why China is interested in exploring that part of the moon.