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A landscape view of the surface of the moon

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Oxygen and water for lunar explorers can be extracted from moon rocks

A device that bakes moon rocks to temperatures above 1000°C can efficiently extract water and oxygen from the dirt, which could be helpful for future lunar explorers

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The moon may never actually have had a strong magnetic field

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The moon may never actually have had a strong magnetic field

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Apollo 11 ascent module

Space

Part of the Apollo 11 spacecraft may still be in orbit around the moon

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What would happen if there was no moon? Science with Sam explains

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What would happen if there was no moon? Science with Sam explains

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Science with Sam: The Moon

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Science with Sam: What would happen if there was no moon?

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Partial solar eclipse will be visible in the UK and Ireland on 10 June

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Partial solar eclipse will be visible in the UK and Ireland on 10 June

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Space

Crewed lunar mission must launch by 2025 to avoid deadly solar storms

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The moon from space

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How many moons does Earth have?

Michael Collins

Space

Michael Collins: Apollo 11 pilot and 'loneliest man ever' dies aged 90

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Weird lava flows reveal the moon’s insides may be wetter than expected

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Weird lava flows reveal the moon’s insides may be wetter than expected

Some dried lava flows on the moon have far more water bound up in the rocks than their surroundings, indicating that the moon’s interior, once thought to be dry, may actually be full of water

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Kilometre-high concrete towers on the moon could power a lunar base

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China’s Chang’e 5 mission has returned samples from the moon to Earth

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China's Chang'e 5 is bringing back the first moon rocks in 44 years

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China's Chang'e 5 probe is the start of a new era of lunar exploration

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