Citrusy? Bright? As a certified gourmand girlie (who loves to smell like dessert, I might add) you can imagine my initial reaction when I read the notes for OURSIDE’s Moon Dust. It’s safe to ...

It carried a vacuum to suck up moon dirt for analysis and a drill to measure temperature as deep as 10 feet below the surface. Also on board: a device for eliminating abrasive lunar dust - a ...

So, the authors decided to take a different approach—build it out of materials already available in space—particularly on the moon ... without causing a massive dust explosion.

Scientists will study the images for a mysterious phenomenon known as "horizon glow," thought to be created when solar influences cause moon dust to levitate. The theory was established by an ...

“We got some moon dust on our boots.” Within about half an hour, the spacecraft sent back its first photograph of the moon’s surface. It was a remarkable success for the company, achieving ...

The Emirates Lunar Simulant, a specially crafted material that mimics the properties of real moon dust, was developed by New York University Abu Dhabi’s Space Exploration Laboratory, led by Dr ...

A Canadian-made moon dust repellent is expected to land on the moon Sunday as part of a NASA-led study. Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander launched from Florida on Jan. 15, carrying ...

"We got some Moon dust on our boots," Kim told a crowd of supporters at the company's watch party. It's been a long, strange trip for Firefly, founded in 2014 by a former SpaceX engineer named Tom ...

New Realistic Computer Model Will Help Robots Collect Moon Dust Feb. 22, 2024 — A new computer model mimics Moon dust so well that it could lead to smoother and safer Lunar robot ...

A historic moment on March 2 we'll never forget. We have moon dust on our boots!" the company wrote today in an X post that shared a nearly three-minute video of the descent and landing.

Moon landings were once exclusive to government agencies, but Firefly is now the second company to do it. The Blue Ghost mission, funded by NASA, includes experiments to study lunar dust and moon GPS.

ABU DHABI - A team of researchers at the New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Space Exploration Laboratory, led by Dimitra Atri, Ph.D., has developed a novel lunar soil simulant that closely ...