Lunar Exploration
- Treading on the Moon

The big wheels keep on rolling, as some of the first tires ever to leave tracks on the moon are used for the next generation of lunar travel.
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The Great Moonbuggy Race

The business of aerospace is serious, but once a year, NASA loosens up its spacesuit and goes for a joyride – moonbuggy-style.
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Korean Lunar Lander

Building a spacecraft is no easy task. But with a little help, Korea hopes it’s new lander will make it to the moon.
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Iron on the Moon

Forget the Swiss cheese. With spectral imaging, scientists are discovering what the moon is really made of.
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NASA and NASCAR

The engines are already revving up for NASA’s next trip to the moon – and NASCAR will be riding shotgun the entire way there!
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Hawaii Hot Spot

The islands of Hawaii have it all…the sun… the waves… the moon-like dust… you just can’t keep NASA scientists from enjoying themselves there!
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CECE

A robust rocket engine is heating things up at NASA, by creating a deep freeze that will ensure a safe landing on the moon.
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Lunar Bricks

The moon may not hold all of the building blocks for life, but enough to build some shelter, at least.
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Montana Moondust

NASA researchers are leaving the lab and heading to the mines -– all in the name of science!
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Water on the Moon?

A new look at moon rocks has been raising some very old questions.
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The Ares Super-Chute

The Arizona desert recently had a lot of company drop in – 50,000 pounds worth – and it’s all part of NASA’s mission to return to the moon.
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Lunar Oasis Greenhouse

We’ve landed on the moon; we’ve walked on the moon; and soon we’ll be growing vegetables on the moon!
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Sticky Moon Dust

Researchers seek to solve a sticky situation for future missions to the moon.
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Google Lunar X Prize

What would a race to space be without a little healthy competition?
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Uranium on the Moon

Will findings from a pioneering satellite inspire a rush to mine the moon?
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Hawaii’s Moon Connection

The islands of Hawaii have it all…the sun… the waves… the moon-like dust… you just can’t keep NASA scientists from enjoying themselves there!
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CRaTER

Living and working on the moon comes with a few “occupational hazards” – but one NASA mission is assessing the risks now, to keep astronauts safe in the future.
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From Dust to Bricks

The moon may not hold all of the building blocks for life, but enough to build some shelter, at least.
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LSMS

Astronauts who live and work on the moon are going to need a helping hand - and NASA wants to extend an entire arm!