The answer depends on many factors, including the amount of fuel needed, the moon's orbit and the mission's objectives.

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One-armed robots are being trained in lunar construction as earthlings prepare to return to our satellite for the first time ...

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Look up to the desert sky during the nights of Dec. 15 and 16 to see the bright full moon at its highest point.

The Geminids will light up the skies this week. Here’s the best time and place to see the annual meteor shower.

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The lunar nodes, points where the moon's orbit intersects the sun's path, reveal karmic lessons. The North Node signifies ...

All sky and space lovers get ready for one of the biggest meteor showers of the year this week! The 2024 Geminid meteor ...