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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 ...
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 ...
The finding could explain the long-running mystery of why the surfaces of the lunar near and far sides are so different.
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 ...
Because it never exposes itself to us curious humans here on Earth, the far side of the Moon has always ... waves from the Dark Ages. It’s exactly this kind of mission NASA is currently planning.
The moon's north and south poles are in constant nightfall, with sunken places in these regions never receiving a drop of direct sunlight. NASA wants astronauts to explore near the lunar south ...
The dark side of the Moon gets just as much light as the rest of its surface. Public domain image by NASA/Joel Kowsky via NASA Images. Is there a dark side of the Moon? Strictly speaking, there is no ...
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.
The moon is shrinking − but it's nothing we need ... surface warping in its south polar region – including areas that NASA proposed for crewed Artemis III landings," according to a University ...