Auroras are beautiful lights seen near the North and South Poles. If you are near the North Pole, the lights are called ...
However, Artemis faces new challenges as astronauts on the lunar surface will often have the Sun in their eyes. The extensive shadows at the Lunar South Pole require new vision support systems.
The 70-day, 1,400-mile expedition re-enacted Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen's 1911 discovery of the South Pole. (See "Cold Fires Up Arctic ... Greenland and Antarctic are the earth's primary ...
On the Moon's equator, the Sun shines continuously for roughly 14 Earth days, followed by a similarly long period of darkness. However, the Lunar South Pole has a distinct story to tell ...
NEW DELHI--India launched its first space mission to study the sun on Saturday ... country to land a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole on Aug. 23 — a historic voyage to uncharted territory ...