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Join us on a guided telescope tour of August's moon, featuring distinct targets for each of the four major lunar phases.
As of Sunday, Aug. 3, the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. According to NASA's Daily Moon Observation, the moon will be 69% lit ...
Skywatchers in the United States can see a beautiful moon tonight. The Moon is entering a Waxing Gibbous phase. NASA says 69 ...
ISpace's private Resilience Lander will attempt to touch down on the Mare Frigoris region of the moon 's surface on June 5, at 3:17 p.m. EDT (1817 GMT). While you won’t be able to see the lander ...
The Mare Frigoris, also known as the Cold Sea, is a region near the Moon’s north pole which scientists have been studying in depth. They completed a survey of more than 12,000 images showing the ...
Mare Frigoris is significantly flatter than the Atlas crater region, potentially offering easier-to-navigate terrain. Ispace said in a statement that the new landing site was chosen because it ...
Mare Frigoris is significantly flatter than the Atlas crater region, potentially offering easier-to-navigate terrain. Ispace said in a statement that the new landing site was chosen because it ...
Update for 5 p.m. ET: The Japanese company ispace attempted to land its Resilience moon lander on the plains of Mare Frigoris (Sea of Cold) on the moon today at 3:17 p.m. ET, but lost contact with ...
The images show a dark smudge where the lander, named Resilience, and its mini rover crashed into Mare Frigoris or Sea of Cold, a volcanic region in the moon’s far north. A faint halo around the area ...
The study area, which is an elongated mare, Mare Frigoris and northern Mare Imbrium, was mapped and characterized into 27 units based on multi-source data, including spectrum, terrain, and element ...
Mare Frigoris, the Sea of Cold, is most unusual in appearance. Instead of the typical circular plain, Mare Frigoris stretches over 1,000 miles (1,609 kilometers) but is no more than 45 miles (72 ...
Mare Frigoris is significantly flatter than the Atlas crater region, potentially offering easier-to-navigate terrain. Ispace said in a statement that the new landing site was chosen because it ...