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NASA Astronaut Charles Duke Left A Touching Photograph And Message On The Moon In 1972

After a fairly eventful mission to the Moon's surface, Charles Duke left several items on the Moon, and a message to whoever ...

We’re going back to the moon for the first time since 1972

For the first time in more than half a century, humans are preparing to leave Earth’s orbit and head near the moon, with NASA ...
Yahoo

NASA's Orion spacecraft reaches far side of moon, completes first such attempt since 1972

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – NASA's Artemis I Orion spacecraft completed a powered flyby maneuver on the far side of the moon on Monday, bringing it just 81 miles above the surface at 7:57 a.m. ET, a move ...
The Independent

Nasa uncorking Apollo Moon sample sealed since 1972

As far as claret goes, 1972 was a dismal year for the world-famous wine. But Nasa is confident the Taurus-Littrow Valley on the Moon did not suffer the same wet growing season as Bordeaux, France that ...
Observer

In 1972, Humans Sent This Greeting Card to Aliens—One Designer Is Bringing It Back

In March of 1972, NASA launched the Pioneer 10 spacecraft to study Jupiter and go further than any human-made object has gone before. Attached to the side of the probe was a greeting card intended to ...
Jalopnik

SpaceX Starship Delays Push Back First NASA Moon Mission Since 1972

Having your space ship not explode is probably something that NASA would consider to be mission critical, and SpaceX is having trouble meeting that metric. It's been a little over 50 years since NASA ...
Forbes

NASA Picks Three Companies For The First U.S. Moon Landings Since 1972

NASA has selected three companies to send landers to the surface of the Moon, part of its ambitious new lunar programme to land humans on the surface of the Moon by 2024. Each of the companies will ...
TweakTown

NASA has opened up a flawless extraterrestrial Moon rock from 1972

Just this past Tuesday, NASA opened up some lunar samples that were brought back from the Apollo 17 mission. One of those samples was an untouched Moon rock. NASA has said that the purpose of opening ...
Al Jazeera English

NASA names firms to develop rover for first crewed Moon mission since 1972

US space agency picks Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost and Venturi Astrolab to create designs for lunar rover. Astrolab Venturi is one of three companies chosen by NASA to create designs for the next ...
Salon

NASA names 4 astronauts tapped to crew first Moon mission since 1972

More than half a century has passed since December 1972, when Apollo 17 astronauts landed on the Moon. That mission was the last crewed mission to the Moon and the last time that humans orbited the ...
The Independent

Nasa uncorking Apollo Moon sample sealed since 1972

Our mission is to deliver unbiased, fact-based reporting that holds power to account and exposes the truth. Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. The US space agency is preparing to uncork a ...