Australia’s Fleet Space Technologies has raised $100 million to expand its satellite-based mineral exploration capabilities and take the technology to the moon.
Emerging commercial technologies can enable mining operations on Earth, the seabed, and the Moon, reducing America's dependence on China for critical minerals.
"One of the most exciting implications of our research is how it is applicable to missions to the moon and beyond," Bernhardt said. "Astronauts exploring the lunar South Pole might have easier ...
See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2024. Today, Dec. 11, 2024, the moon is 10 days old, in the waxing gibbous phase of its lunar cycle.
The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...