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Why moon landings footage would have been impossible to fake in 1969

Moon landings footage would have been impossible to fake - a film expert explains why

Reality or studio shoot? Why moon landing conspiracy theories still exist

In the US, opinion polls indicate that between 5-10% of Americans distrust the official version of events

50 years on, a rare video of Armstrong's 1st steps on moon to be auctioned

NASA admitted in 2006 that no one could find the original video recordings of the historic moon landing

Nasa plans to send a drone to explore Saturn's largest moon 'Titan'

Using propellers, the drone will fly and land on several spots on the icy moon to study whether it can support microbial life

NASA wants to know your story of Apollo 11 Moon landing

New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): NASA is working on a new audio series ahead of the 50th anniversary of its Apollo 11 mission when man first landed on the surface of the Moon. As part of the series, 'NASA Explorers: Apollo', NASA has invited space fans to record and share audio or interview of a loved one who remembers the Apollo era (1960-72) to understand how the mankind's first step on the lunar surface impacted their lives. The oral history project seeks to understand the perspective of the people on lunar exploration. NASA will select some submissions to feature them in the audio series. The agency has listed the steps for recording the audio clip on its official blog. >

NASA selects SpaceX, Blue Origin, more to build next human lunar lander

New Delhi, May 18 (ANI): After receiving an additional USD 1.6 billion funding for its space programs, NASA has announced that it has selected 11 private companies to work with for building the next human landers for its Moon program.On the official blog, NASA listed companies including Elon Musk's SpaceX, Amazon's Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin, and American aerospace giant SpaceX, among the partners which will help send American astronauts - the first woman and the next man, on the Moon's south pole by 2024 and build sustainable missions by 2028.This program, called Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships (NextSTEP), will require participating companies to contribute at least 20 per cent of the total project cost. The total award amount for all companies is USD 45.5 million. >

NASA says you can visit the International Space Station for $50 million

Those flights could be provided by Elon Musk's SpaceX aboard its Dragon or on Boeing's CST-100 Starliner as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program for an estimated $50 million per person.

Pilot Jerrie Cobb, first woman to pass Nasa's astronaut testing, dies at 88

In 1961, Cobb became the first woman to pass astronaut testing. Altogether, 13 women passed the arduous physical testing and became known as the Mercury 13

Nasa's all-women spacewalk scrapped due to lack of well-fitting spacesuits

NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Christina Koch were scheduled to conduct the historic spacewalk on March 29 to install powerful lithium-ion batteries for one pair of the station's solar arrays

First human to set foot on Mars likely to be a woman, says Nasa chief

Nasa chief said that women are at the forefront of the US space agency's upcoming plans

SpaceX, NASA set to launch Crew Dragon flight today: All you need to know

If the flight goes smoothly, NASA plans to put two astronauts on board SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule by the end of the year

NASA space probe 'phones home' in landmark mission to solar system's edge

The spacecraft will ping back more detailed images and data from Thule in the coming days, NASA said

Three astronauts return from International Space Station after 197 days

Russian rescue teams in helicopters and all-terrain vehicles rushed to the landing site to extract the astronauts from the capsule charred by a fiery ride through atmosphere

Nasa spacecraft gets up close with asteroid on collision course with Earth

The spacecraft will spend the next year completing a detailed survey of the surface of Bennu

Nasa probe to touch asteroid, help answer how planets formed, life began

The spacecraft will briefly touch Bennu's surface around July 2020 to collect at least 60 grams (equal to about 30 sugar packets) of dirt and rocks

Nasa will return to the surface of the moon 'sooner than you think'

Working with US companies is the next step to achieving long-term scientific study and human exploration of the Moon and Mars

Nasa's InSight mission lands on Mars to explore its deep interior: See pics

'Today, we successfully landed on Mars for the eighth time in human history,' NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said in his statement

NASA plans to review workplace safety culture at SpaceX, Boeing Co

SpaceX and Boeing are the two main contractors selected under NASA's commercial crew program to send astronauts to space as soon as 2019, using their Dragon and Starliner spacecraft respectively

NASA to send tissue chips to space to test human health, genetic changes

The "Tissue Chips in Space" initiative seeks to better understand the role of microgravity on human health and disease

Mystery particle spotted? Know why particle physicists are anxious

The new result - consisting of a mysterious bump in the data at 28 GeV (a unit of energy) - has been published as a preprint on ArXiv