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Math Enthusiasts Unite to Have Rover Calculate Pi on the MoonLater this year a tiny rover will carry out an unusual lunar taskBy Emma R. Hasson…

Crucially, unlike Io’s odd magnetic field, which seemed to indicate that it concealed an ocean’s worth of fluid, Europa’s own Galileo-era magnetic signal remains robust. “It’s…

A Japanese Spacecraft Has Crash-Landed on the Moon—AgainInvestigations by the Japanese company ispace identified issues with speed and an altitude sensor that likely doomed the landerBy…

People await the update on ispace’s private lunar lander’s attempt to touch down on the moon Friday, June 6, 2025, in Tokyo, Japan. Kyodo News/AP hide…

Padraig BeltonTechnology ReporterGetty ImagesThe Apollo mission lunar rovers were lightweight vehiclesGoing back to the Moon after half a century, and then to Mars, literally means reinventing…

Finding the right tent for a backpacking trip is always tricky. You have to balance packed size and weight against livability and how well it stands…