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Artemis II mission moves closer as rocket arrives at launch pad

Rocket moved to launch pad Nasa's mega rocket has been moved to the launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, as the final preparations get underway...

ON THIS DAY: First photograph of the Moon, probably (1839)

On this day in 1839, Louis Daguerre- one of the earliest pioneers of photography- is thought to have taken the first-ever photograph of the...

ON THIS DAY: Apollo 8 Christmas Eve message from orbit (1968)

On Christmas Eve, December 24, 1968, the crew of Apollo 8 became the first humans to orbit the Moon- and delivered one of the most memorable...

The moon is getting a GPS-like navigation system

The system is aimed at making lunar missions as intuitive as a drive across town with apps such as Google Maps or Waze. Spanish technology...

ON THIS DAY: The first photograph of the moon (1839)

On 2 January 1839, French photographer Louis Daguerre achieved a remarkable milestone in the history of photography and astronomy by capturing the first photograph...

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