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Mars gets all the attention, but Venus might actually be a better candidate for human colonization. Instead of living on the surface, we could build floating cities in its thick atmosphere, where ...

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FOX 13's Craig Patrick shares how UCF scientists have created a simulated moon soil to test rovers and prepare for lunar mining and construction.

Crucial step toward building moon colony A private space exploration company based in Japan, ispace, wants to see people living on the moon by 2040.

Almost six decades since humans first walked on the moon, space agencies and commercial companies want to use it as a gateway to Mars. But that's not all.

Scientists are developing solar panels from moon dust that could turn the Moon’s surface into an energy source for future lunar bases.

Space These Solar Cells Are Made of Moon Dust. They Could Power Future Lunar Colonies. Combining "moonglass" with just two pounds of perovskite from Earth would yield 4,300 square feet of solar panels ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission 1 lander marked the first successful commercial moon landing.

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, operated by Firefly Aerospace from Texas, became the first commercial spacecraft to image an eclipse from the moon.

With the arrival of the Blue Ghost lander on the moon, the spacecraft has taken its first images from the lunar surface.

NEWS 03 March 2025 Private spacecraft nails Moon landing: first images of Blue Ghost on the lunar surface The touchdown is a much-needed win for NASA’s partnerships with commercial space companies.