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China sprouted cotton on the moon but now it’s dead

Benjamin Bullard

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The Moon will be a waxing crescent, 30% full, just before midnight, Dec. 31, 2019. Credit: NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio

Tag: Bad Astronomy

Tag: lunar elipse

How to watch this weekend’s total lunar eclipse — the last one for two years!

Phil Plait

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Tag: Bad Astronomy

Tag: lunar elipse

Elon Musk’s Starship proto is finished, and it’s the most kickass rocket we’ve ever seen

Elizabeth Rayne

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SpaceX Starship

Tag: Bad Astronomy

Amazing video: Chinese lander and rover descend to the Moon’s far side!

Phil Plait

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The Chang’e 4 rover as seen from the lander (left) and vice-versa (right). Credit: CNSA/CLEP/Emily Lakdawalla/The Planetary Society

Tag: Bad Astronomy

Tag: Bad Astronomy

Tag: impact craters

Why do some impact craters have rays?

Phil Plait

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A mosaic of Mercury taken by the MESSENGER spacecraft in 2008, showing impact craters with tremendously long ray systems. Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Carnegie Institution of Washington

Tag: Bad Astronomy

Tag: impact craters

Tag: Bad Astronomy

What caused this griddle-and-pancake-batter feature on the Moon?

Phil Plait

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The strange formation Ina on the Moon, which sits in a smooth lava flood plain called Lacus Felicitatis. Credit: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University / Quickmap

Tag: Bad Astronomy

Tag: Bad Astronomy

The hour-by-hour phases of the Moon for all of 2019

Phil Plait

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The Moon’s appearance on June 21, 2019 (the June solstice), as calculated using NASA’s Dial-A-Moon. Credit: NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio

Tag: Bad Astronomy

NASA is creating lunar spacecraft astronauts can recycle

Elizabeth Rayne

Dec 14, 2018

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NASA Human Landing System concept

Tag: Bad Astronomy

When it comes to craters, what is "small"?

Phil Plait

Dec 7, 2018

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A closer view of an unnamed small crater on the Moon, seen by Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter in late 2018. NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University

Tag: Bad Astronomy

China wants to put a fake moon out there. Really.

Elizabeth Rayne

Nov 26, 2018

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NASA image of light pollution

3D printing with moon dust could build the sci-fi lunar colony of the future

Elizabeth Rayne

Nov 20, 2018

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footprint on the moon

These ultracool space suit concepts are not just a fashion statement

Elizabeth Rayne

Nov 12, 2018

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NASA Z-2 suit prototype

Moon rocks could sell for as much as $1 million at upcoming auction

James Comtois

Oct 30, 2018

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9897 Lunar Samples

Tag: Neil Armstrong

Could a future moon mission solve this lingering 'First Man' mystery?

Elizabeth Rayne

Oct 17, 2018

4

Ryan Gosling as Neil Armstrong in First Man

Tag: Neil Armstrong

The winners of NASA’s Project Mars competition have some mind-blowing ideas

Elizabeth Rayne

Oct 12, 2018

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NASA Project Mars

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