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  Water on the Moon and Earth shares a common origin, new study suggests

  By Katie Drummond on May 9, 2013 02:00 pm + 21 comments

  Deposits of water inside the moon are from the same source as the water found on Earth, according to Continue reading…

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  Pocket rockets: NASA turns to hackers for new breed of space apps

  By Carl Franzen on April 29, 2013 08:47 am + 17 comments

  NASA isn’t exactly known for thinking small. This is, after all, the agency that’s trying to l Continue reading…

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  NASA said to request $100 million for plan to capture near-Earth asteroid

  By Dante D'Orazio on March 29, 2013 06:04 pm + 45 comments

  NASA is taking a plan to send an unmanned spacecraft to capture an asteroid and bring it into orbit Continue reading…

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  Newly discovered Moon-sized planet is the smallest ever found around a Sun-like star

  By Adi Robertson on February 20, 2013 03:14 pm + 24 comments

  NASA's Kepler space telescope has discovered a planet roughly the size of our Moon, the smallest one Continue reading…

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  Moon bases could be 3D-printed from lunar soil

  By Sam Byford on February 1, 2013 02:28 am + 20 comments

  3D printers could be used to help construct lunar bases with materials taken from the Moon itself. Continue reading…

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  Watch the moon rise in real time and embrace your insignificance

  By Amar Toor on January 31, 2013 04:46 am + 35 comments

  Mark Gee had always wanted to capture the moonrise on film, but his previous attempts never really Continue reading…

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  'Warcraft' movie lands 'Moon' director Duncan Jones

  By T.C. Sottek on January 30, 2013 09:36 pm + 68 comments

  Duncan Jones will take the director's seat for Legendary Pictures' live-action World of Warcraft m Continue reading…

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  Meet RASSOR, the robot that could help us colonize the moon

  By Aaron Souppouris on January 30, 2013 04:58 am + 16 comments

  The Regolith Advanced Surface Systems Operations Robot — RASSOR, for short — is the robot that Continue reading…

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  Get a birds-eye view of the Moon's surface thanks to NASA's nosediving probe

  By Dan Seifert on January 15, 2013 04:44 pm + 19 comments

  Just last month, NASA ended the lives of Ebb and Flow, it's two probes that were orbiting the Moon, Continue reading…

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  Neil Armstrong's 'One small step' phrase prepared months ahead of time, says brother

  By Ben Kersey on December 31, 2012 05:50 am + 53 comments

  The famous "One small step for man" phrase that Neil Armstrong uttered after first stepping onto the Continue reading…