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NASA's Moon orbiter camera survived meteoroid hit
The camera captures moderate resolution images using filters to provide information about the properties and colour of the lunar surface.
Moon orbiting solar system's 3rd largest dwarf planet found
With this discovery, most of the known dwarf planets in the Kuiper Belt larger than 965 kilometres across have companions.
China tests 'Lunar Palace' as it eyes moon mission
The volunteers will live in the sealed lab to simulate a long-term, self-contained space mission with no input from the outside world
China simulates extended moon stays amid space drive
China is testing the ability for future astronauts to stay on the moon for extended periods
China in talks with European Space Agency about moon outpost
China has ramped up its space program since its first manned spaceflight in 2003
France, Japan aim for Martian Moon
Phobos, the largest and closes of the two moons circling around Mar’s moon, is 17kms in diameter
What caused 'snowball Earth'?
A perfect storm of fire and ice may have led to snowball Earth.
'Lost' Chandrayaan-1 found orbiting Moon: NASA
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) lost communication with Chandrayaan-1 on August 29, 2009, almost a year after it was launched.
Elon Musk: Tech dreamer reaching for sun, moon and stars
In a sector where entrepreneurs often speak of 'moonshots,' Musk is one of the biggest dreamers.
NASA may send robotic spacecraft to Sun next year
NASA plans to launch the Solar Probe Plus mission to the Sun which is about 149 million kilometres from the Earth.