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NASA's decision to bring Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen on its Moon mission seemingly had MAGA in a tizzy.

Trump Fans Furious That NASA Is Allowing a Canadian on the Moon Mission

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's director of flight operations, Norm Knight, told reporters that a controller issue had caused the fan of the space toilet to jam.

NASA Spacecraft’s Toilet Fails Hours Into Ten-Day Journey to Moon

By Victor Tangermann

NASA is counting down for its Artemis 2 crewed lunar mission. It's a historic moment that also happens to take place on April Fools' Day.

Conspiracy Theorists Are Going to Have a Field Day as NASA Gears Up to Launch Historic Moon Mission on April Fools’ Day

By Victor Tangermann

Bloomberg reports that Elon Musk's space company SpaceX has confidentially filed for an initial public offering.

SpaceX Files for IPO

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers say there may be a peculiar "cavity" of reduced cosmic radiation that could provide Moon astronauts with shelter.

Data From Chinese Moon Lander Shows Signs of Peculiar Radiation “Cavity”

By Victor Tangermann

NASA firmly recommitted itself to returning astronauts to the Moon, while fleshing out its bold vision for "president Trump's Moon base."

NASA Announces Gigantic Armada of Moon Launches to “Build President Trump’s Moon Base,” Starting Next Year

By Victor Tangermann

NASA is putting Mars back in the crosshairs with a first-of-its-kind nuclear mission it says will launch by the end of 2028.

NASA Announces Nuclear Mission to Mars by 2028

By Victor Tangermann

According to NASA's watchdog, the agency "does not have the capability to rescue the stranded crew" if they were to be marooned on the Moon.

NASA Has No Plan to Rescue Lunar Astronauts in Case of Emergency

By Victor Tangermann

China's first crewed lunar mission continues to come into focus. A new study proposes intriguing landing sites for the mission.

China’s Moon Landing Is Starting to Look Very Real

By Victor Tangermann

A close-up view of the full Moon with a bright, irregular white light pattern radiating outward against a dark background, creating a dramatic and surreal effect.

After Nixing Its Artemis 3 Moon Landing, NASA Is Starting to Seriously Lose the Moon Race to China

By Frank Landymore

NASA has announced major changes to its Artemis program, revising its first planned landing attempt to take place in low-Earth orbit.

NASA Cancels Artemis 3 Moon Landing

By Victor Tangermann

Two groups of scientists have now come forward saying they've found traces of lost Soviet lander, Luna 9, which launched 60 years ago.

Scientists Spot Signs of Derelict Soviet Moon Lander on Lunar Surface

By Victor Tangermann

A close-up of the rapper Nicki Minaj, with straight hair and gold earrings, her face tinted red-orange, set against a blue-tinted lunar landscape with an astronaut driving a lunar rover in the background.

Nicki Minaj Says the Moon Landing Was Faked

By Frank Landymore

NASA's wet dress rehearsal for its Artemis 2 mission to the Moon didn't quite go as planned, forcing the agency to push back the launch.

NASA Runs Into Trouble Fueling Up Moon Rocket

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Moon astronauts will be using a new spacesuit to explore the lunar surface. Unfortunately, experts say, it has problems.

NASA’s Moon Spacesuits Are Plagued With Issues

By Victor Tangermann

On Friday, the four astronauts of NASA's Artemis 2 mission to the Moon officially entered quarantine in preparation for their journey.

Moon Astronauts Enter Quarantine for Launch

By Victor Tangermann