BEIJING (AP) – China’s third landing on the moon is part of an increasingly ambitious space program that includes a robot rover heading to Mars, developing a reusable aircraft and plans to return humans to the lunar surface. The first attempt to bring lunar rocks to Earth since the 1970s, …
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China has successfully investigated the moon. There, the unmanned Change-5 will prepare to collect the first lunar samples collected since the Soviet Union’s Luna 24 mission in 1976. Here’s what you need to know: Why has China gone to the moon? Beijing U.S. And wants to be a space superpower …
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The night sky will continue to be a show as we approach the end of 2020. Over Halloween stargazers were treated to a rare full moon that was also the smallest moon of the year. Earlier this month, the planets were arranged so that almost every planet in the solar …
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Sky-geysers can be up for treatment until early Sunday night as celestial objects align just right to form a full beaver moon with an early morning lunar eclipse. Hardcore star-geysers can set their alarms to 2:30 MT when the full moon, nicknamed the Beaver Moon, will pass through Earth’s partial …
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Take a look at the sky early Monday morning, and you’ll see the annual “Beaver Moon” – the full moon of November, which gets its funny name because it grows when animals are busy building winter dams. But the skyrockets will be for additional treatment this year, as the Beaver …
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