A NASA space probe captured some eerie sounds when it flew past Ganymede, one of Jupiter's moons. Ganymede is the largest moon in the solar system — it's even bigger than the planet Mercury!
Almost like those old dial-up modems, right? A NASA space probe called Juno captured this when it flew past Ganymede earlier this year. Ganymede is actually the largest moon in the solar system. It's even bigger than the planet Mercury.
Today in history: Iconic ‘Earthrise’ photo taken from the moon | WFLA
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — On Christmas Eve, 1968, millions of people around the world tuned in to watch NASA’s Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and Bill Anders become the first humans to orbit another world. The moon.
While their command module orbited over the lunar surface, the astronauts beamed back now-iconic images of the moon and Earth.
Blue Moon lunar lander : Facts about Jeff Bezos' spacecraft | Space
In order to increase our knowledge of the moon and carry out experiments on its surface, people and machinery need to be delivered there by lunar landers. One of these currently being developed is the Blue Moon lander, created by the privately funded aerospace manufacturer, Blue Origin .
The Blue Moon lander, which began development work in 2016, uses autonomous technology to land with precision. Equipped with LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) sensors, Blue Origin claims that it is guaranteed to land within 23 metres of the pre-planned landing spot.
To the Moon and beyond: busy 2022 on horizon in space race
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From launching the first Arab mission to the Moon to glimpsing the early universe using the world's most powerful telescope — 2022 is set to be a busy year for space exploration.
The UAE will send its Rashid rover to the lunar surface, marking the beginning of the country's ambitious long-term Moon exploration programme.
Shop the 'Moon' in downtown Texarkana
"This location fit us perfectly," she said. "Here we are, with the downtown entertainment district, the foot traffic now here, and the general vibe all fit us. It feels good, a happening place, positive energy, much better than downtown used to be."
Photos: Volunteer caravan feeds tamales to Half Moon Bay farmers
With the bilingual holiday anthem "Feliz Navidad' blaring from the stereo, the first truck in the Farmworker Caravan pulled into a Half Moon Bay Farm intent on a mission: Feed those during the holidays who feed the rest of us year-round.
It started Monday at the Moose Lodge in San Jose. There, about 40 volunteers in the holiday spirit, danced as they worked makeshift assembly lines and turned 200 pounds of masa, or cornbread dough, and 100 pounds of chicken and beef into tamales.
Moon Tea opens in Downtown Lynchburg | WSET
Why Scientists Waited 50 Years to Study This Moon Dust | Smart News | Smithsonian Magazine
When NASA's historic Apollo program launched in the 1960s, it resulted in six space flights to Earth's natural satellite, the moon. These missions had grand results—from putting the first person on the moon in 1969 aboard Apollo 11 to 2,200 collected lunar samples in total.
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