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See a half-lit moon shine among the stars of Aquarius on Nov. 27

The moon reaches its first quarter phase on Friday (Nov. 28), marking a perfect opportunity to explore the half-lit lunar ...
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Is communication from the Moon to Earth possible even when the Moon is on the far side?

The Moon's far side never faces Earth, so currently, radio signals cannot reach us directly. But it may change in the future.
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Sticky Secrets of the Moon’s Far‑Side Soil Revealed

A pile of moon dirt that refuses to collapse sounds like a prank pulled off by a mischievous astronaut, but it’s actually a ...