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Humanity’s Return To The Moon And The Prospect Of South Pole Moon Bases
Current and upcoming Moon missions focus on exploring the lunar south pole ... to Earth? For both the Chinese (CLEP) and Russian (Luna-Glob) Moon programs, the initial focus is on setting up ...
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China uses world's biggest radio telescope to map lunar south pole water ice
Chinese researchers used Earth-based radar and the world’s largest radio telescope to estimate ice content in lunar soil.
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Northern lights (aurora borealis): What they are and how to see them
But thanks to increasing solar activity, they're now appearing farther south and more frequently ... and protons — slam into Earth's upper atmosphere at speeds of up to 45 million mph (72 ...
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Earth’s North Magnetic Pole Has Officially Been Repositioned—Here’s Why It Matters for Everyone
Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move, and scientists are racing to keep up. This week ... particularly in regions like the South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA), where Earth’s magnetic field ...
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A giant crater on the moon may hold remnants of an ancient magma ocean. Artemis astronauts could bring home samples of it
Crewmembers on upcoming Artemis missions could potentially return samples from the moon's mantle back to Earth, providing ...
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Australian space tourist returns to Earth after private flight over the poles
The quartet travelled in a circular orbit around Earth from ... the time they woke up on day two, they felt fine and cranked open the window cover right above the South Pole, he said via X.
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Understanding latitude and longitude
the Arctic Circle (the North Pole ... many degrees north or south they are from the Equator. Lines of longitude run from the top of the Earth to the bottom, and divide up the Earth a bit like ...