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Pacific sees a ‘Blood Moon’ rising

by Andrew BEATTY Agence France Presse Stargazers across the Pacific Rim cast their eyes skyward on Wednesday night to witness…

Successful test for NASA’s giant Moon rocket

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- NASA successfully carried out a key static test of its troubled Space Launch System rocket…

Planetary pact: China and Russia to launch lunar space station

  by Anastasia CLARK Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - Russia and China unveiled plans Tuesday for a joint…

Fly me to the Moon: Japan billionaire offers space seats

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- It's the sort of chance that comes along just once in a blue Moon: a Japanese…

China’s space probe sends back its first image of Mars

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's Tianwen-1 probe has sent back its first image of Mars, the national space agency said,…

Chinese space probe carrying lunar samples returned to Earth: state media

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- An unmanned Chinese spacecraft carrying rocks and soil from the Moon returned safely to Earth early…

NASA buying Moon dust for $1

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US space agency NASA awarded contracts to four companies on Thursday to collect lunar…

Chinese probe lands on Moon to gather lunar samples

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China landed a probe on the Moon on Tuesday, said Beijing's space agency, which aims to…

China launches Moon probe to bring back lunar rocks

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Tuesday launched an unmanned spacecraft to bring back lunar rocks -- the first attempt…

Moon richer in water than once thought

by Juliette Collen and Kelly Macnamara PARIS, France (AFP) -- There may be far more water on the Moon than…

Nokia and NASA to install 4G on the Moon

HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) --  With competition among Earth's telecoms providers as fierce as ever, equipment maker Nokia announced its expansion…

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