Moon’s Formation In Many Ways Still Remains A Mystery
Reported by Universe Today
Our Moon is still guarding its secrets decades after the last of the Apollo missions lifted off the lunar surface. Lunar scientists still puzzle over just when and how a giant Earth impactor formed our Moon, completely altering our early Earth in the proc...
- By: Bruce Dorminey (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/bruce)
- On: Mon, 04 May 2026 22:11 +0000
NASA Welcomes Ireland as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
Reported by NASA
Ireland signed the Artemis Accords Monday during a signing ceremony hosted by NASA, becoming the latest nation to commit to the responsible exploration of space for all humanity. Ireland, a longstanding member of ESA (European Space Agency) and a valued in...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 04 May 2026 21:09 +0000
NASA Fosters Development of Lunar Resource-Seeking Technologies
Reported by NASA
To support long-duration missions to the Moon and Mars, NASA and industry are developing technologies that can extract resources such as hydrogen and helium-3 from lunar soil, known as regolith. This capability, known as in-situ resource utilization (ISRU)...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 04 May 2026 20:32 +0000
NASA Welcomes Malta as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
Reported by NASA
The Republic of Malta became the 65th signatory to the Artemis Accords on Monday during a ceremony in the town of Kalkara with NASA and U.S. Department of State officials present. “Today, it’s my pleasure to welcome the Republic of Malta to the Artemis...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 04 May 2026 17:46 +0000
Breaking Barriers at 3rd Annual Findings from the Field Symposium
Reported by NASA
This year’s Findings from the Field Student Research Symposium welcomed 106 students, grades four through eight, 29 educators, and 15 Subject Matter Experts, and it featured 68 research posters, 14 lightning talks, and 5 discussion sessions. ...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 04 May 2026 16:58 +0000
Blue Origin Moon Lander Completes Testing at NASA Vacuum Chamber
Reported by NASA
Also known as Endurance, MK1 is an uncrewed cargo lander funded by Blue Origin as a commercial demonstration mission to advance Human Landing System capabilities in support of NASA’s Artemis program. The tests in Chamber A represent a public-private part...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 04 May 2026 16:31 +0000