Find the locations of the five landing zones considered as the setting for humanity's first steps on another world.

New device heats lunar soil with concentrated sunlight to extract water and simultaneously converts CO2 into oxygen.

The Lunar Terrain Vehicle is part of NASA’s Artemis program, which aims to send astronauts back to the moon for the first ...

NASA is gearing up for a bold new era of lunar exploration with three advanced instruments set to investigate the Moon’s ...

Point cloud denoising is crucial for 3D point clouds. This paper improves a multi-patch collaborative denoising method based on local frames, adopting a spherical coordinate method on the basis of the ...

A methodology is presented pertaining to the run-time optimization of quasi-optical ray-tracing simulations. These shooting-and-bouncing ray methods are used for assessing multipath fade loss in ...

NASA’s SPHEREx mission is mapping the entire sky in 102 infrared colors, turning raw space data into a public tool for exploring the cosmos.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The crew of Apollo 11 carried maps of ...

The maps were prepared specifically for the mission and show various lunar landmarks, along with charts indicating coordinates. This booklet was retained following the mission by the Manned Space ...