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NASA Awards Firefly $176.7 Million Contract for 2029 Lunar South Pole Mission

It will provide critical data on water ice deposits in permanently shadowed regions to inform Artemis’ sustainable lunar exploration strategy.

Chang’e-6 Samples Reveal 4 Billion-Year Impact and Extended Volcanism on Moon’s Far Side

Chandrayaan-3 Confirms Primitive Lunar Mantle Materials at Shiv Shakti Point

Firefly's Blue Ghost Lander Begins Historic Lunar Drilling Mission

Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Captures Stunning Earth Images En Route to Moon

Asteroid Near Earth Confirmed as Lunar Fragment

Asteroid Near Earth Confirmed as Lunar Fragment

Two Private Moon Landers Set for Historic Launch on Wednesday

Apollo 11 Moon Rock Gifted to Ireland Destroyed in 1977 Fire

Chang'e-6 Mission Reveals Prolonged Volcanic Activity on Moon's Far Side

Chang’e-6 Mission Unveils New Insights into Moon's Volcanic Past

NASA Unveils Nine Potential Landing Sites for Artemis III Moon Mission

European Mini Lab and Drill to Explore Lunar South Pole for Water Ice

Japan Concludes SLIM Lunar Mission After Historic Achievements

Chandrayaan-3 Uncovers Evidence of Ancient Lunar Magma Ocean

Chinese Scientists Develop Method to Extract Water from Lunar Soil

India's Rover Discovers Evidence of Ancient Lunar Magma Ocean

Impact Vaporization Identified as Key to Moon's Atmosphere

Meteorite Impacts Found to Sustain Moon's Atmosphere

Magnetized Lava May Explain Moon's Mysterious Swirls