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Gather Moon rocks for us, NASA urges private companies

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- NASA on Thursday announced it was in the market for Moon rocks, and wants to…

NASA suspends work on Moon rocket due to virus

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- NASA said it has suspended work on building and testing the rocket and capsule for…

Earth captures new ‘mini moon’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Earth has acquired a second "mini-moon" about the size of a car, according to astronomers…

N.Korea’s Kim sends Moon condolences for mother’s death

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a message of sympathy to the South's…

NASA wants international partners to go to Moon too

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- As it looks to return to the Moon, NASA is open to the idea of…

India loses contact with Moon lander

  by Manjunath KIRAN with Bhuvan BAGGA in New Delhi Agence France Presse BANGALORE, India (AFP) -- India's space program…

India loses communication with spacecraft trying to land on Moon

  by Bhuvan Bagga and Glenda Kwek BANGALORE, India (AFP) -- India lost communication with its unmanned spacecraft Saturday just…

‘One giant leap’: US marks Apollo mission 50 years on

  by Leila Macor with Issam Ahmed in Washington   CAPE CANAVERAL, United States (AFP) -- Fifty years after a…

At 82, NASA pioneer Sue Finley still reaching for the stars

by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Sue Finley began work at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory as the US…

Hard soil, big jumps and epiphanies: what it’s like on the Moon

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Twelve American men walked on the Moon between 1969 and 1972, with most describing in…

NASA tests launch-abort system for moon-mission capsule

  WASHINGTON, United States -- NASA carried out a successful test Tuesday of a launch-abort system for the Orion capsule…

Moon hails Trump-Kim meeting as result of ‘astounding imagination’

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday hailed the third meeting between Donald Trump and…

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