Future moon missions probably won't carry astronauts - here's why
8 July 2019
Unlike the Apollo missions, the new era of moon exploration might be about mining, tourism or art. The reason we pick to return will define the moon's future
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Moon rocks can tell us where life could thrive beyond the solar system
8 July 2019
Moon rocks collected by the Apollo missions contain a pristine record of Earth's history. Reading it can teach us where best to look for habitable exoplanets
Apollo 11 space mission: Diabolically hard practice got us to the moon
8 July 2019
Before anyone had been to space, NASA simulated everything that could go possibly wrong – efforts that averted catastrophe as the Apollo 11 crew were about to land
