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Chinese Study Names Four Rimae Bode Sites for First Crewed Moon Landing

A Nature Astronomy paper spotlights a low‑latitude near‑side target, stressing the need for higher‑resolution mapping before any mission decision.

New Global Map Reveals Young Lunar Fault Ridges, Expanding Moonquake Risk Zones

Far-Side Moon Samples Link South Pole–Aitken Impact to Lunar Asymmetry

Chang'e-6 Rocks Reveal Cooler Lunar Far-Side Mantle by About 100°C

Advanced Microscopy Reveals Fiery Origins of Apollo’s Orange Lunar Glass Beads