Data from a NASA lunar orbiter has helped researchers deduce two potential locations for a defunct Soviet spacecraft called Luna 9 ...
Only one of these patches of lunar plain can be Luna 9’s actual landing site – and there’s no guarantee that either of them ...
Everybody loves a good conspiracy theory, and the moon landings center in many of the most popular ones, but is there any truth to the theories?
In February 1966, a metallic sphere the size of a beach ball bounced across the Moon’s Ocean of Storms, rolled to a stop, and bloomed like a flower. Four petal-like covers peeled back to reveal a ...
However, researchers may now be closer than ever to finding the Soviet Union’s Luna 9 spacecraft. Using an advanced machine learning program, an international team of scientists believe they have ...
Luna 9 was the first spacecraft to soft-land on the Moon, sending the first images from the lunar surface to Earth. The Luna ...