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US heads back to the Moon -- with a commercial spaceship

A Houston-based company is set Thursday to attempt to land America's first spaceship on the Moon in more than 50 years

The NASA logo hangs in the Mission Operations Control Center at Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Virginia, U.S., October 26, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
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NASA helicopter's mission ends after three years on Mars

The NASA logo hangs in the Mission Operations Control Center at Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Virginia, U.S., October 26, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
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NASA regains contact with mini-helicopter on Mars

Astrobotic had been targeting a lunar landing on Feb. 23, following a roundabout, fuel-efficient flight to the moon. Photo: Collected
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Fuel leak forces US company to abandon moon landing attempt

FILE PHOTO: Astronauts for NASA's Artemis II mission stand in front of their Orion crew capsule, expected to carry Reid Wiseman, commander, Victor Glover, pilot, and mission specialists Christina Hammock Koch and Jeremy Hansen, with the Canadian Space Agency, as NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy speaks at a press conference at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., August 8, 2023. REUTERS/Joe Skipper./File Photo
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NASA to push back moon mission timelines amid spacecraft delays

NASA's humanoid robot Valkyrie opens a bag at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Photo: Reuters
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Humanoid robots in space: The next frontier

With its exquisite sensitivity, Webb captured Uranus' dim inner and outer rings, including the elusive Zeta ring -- the extremely faint and diffuse ring closest to the planet. Photo: Nasa
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NASA releases new Uranus images showcasing halo-like rings, moons, galaxies

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The feline frontier: NASA sends cat video from deep space

A red robin tomato growing on a vine in the ISS (left) and Astronaut Frank Rubio tending to tomato plants there. Photo NASA
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First tomato ever grown in space, lost 8 months ago, found by NASA astronauts

NASA astronaut Frank Borman in an undated photo. Borman served as the commander of Apollo 8, the first mission to fly around the world. Courtesy NASA/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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Former US astronaut Frank Borman dies at 95

The NASA logo hangs in the Mission Operations Control Center at Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Virginia, U.S., October 26, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
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NASA telescopes discover record-breaking black hole

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Scientists surprised by source of largest quake detected on Mars

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US astronaut gets used to Earth after record-setting 371 days in space