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Water May Have Been Collecting in the Moon’s South Pole for Over a Billion Years

Learn more about where researchers believe water is on the moon and their theories on how it got there.

Artemis II astronauts suggest 2 names for moon's many craters

The second name, " especially meaningful" to the close-knit astronaut family, is Carroll, Hansen said. That's in memory of the late wife of flight commander Reid Wiseman and the mother of their two daughters, Katie and Ellie. She died on May 17, 2020.

April's pink moon to pass over after Artemis II launch. When to watch

April's Pink Moon will pass over Florida skies shortly after Artemis II launches on April 1.
Daily Camera

Water on the moon: CU Boulder study pinpoints most likely locations

Scientists have discovered that the moon’s oldest and darkest craters have the highest signs of containing ice, which likely accumulated on the moon slowly over billions of years, according to a research study published on Tuesday.

NASA set for first crewed moon return in over half a century

By Joey Roulette CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, March 30 (Reuters) - NASA is preparing to launch the first crew of astronauts toward the moon in over 53 years with its second Artemis mission, a critical test flight in humanity's broader lunar goals as the U.
Greek Reporter

Moon’s Ice Took More Than 1.5 Billion Years to Form, New Research Suggests

A new study finds ice at the moon’s poles built up over at least 1.5 billion years, offering clues for lunar water exploration.