A new policy paper proposes a lunar biocontainment facility for extraterrestrial samples. This secure lunar laboratory would ...

On January 2, 2019 at 9:26pm EST, China's Chang’E-4 probe did what no human or machine has ever done before, and landed on ...

The scientist has outlined the 'potentially devastating and irreversible long-term impacts' of unknown organisms in space ...

Scientists are calling for a lunar quarantine facility where samples from Mars, the Moon, and beyond would be examined before being brought to Earth. They warn that even a tiny alien microorganism ...

Scientists suggest the Moon could act as a quarantine checkpoint before samples from Mars are brought back to Earth.

Director Steven Spielberg claimed aliens have already visited planet Earth – and now scientists said he may be on the money, ...

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A biologist specializing in invasive species has partnered with a former Pentagon strategist in pushing NASA to construct a “lunar biocontainment facility.” Reading time 3 minutes International ...

The project is estimated to cost $20 billion and will be constructed in three phases between 2026 and 2032. Located at the moon's south pole, the base will allow exploration of a region thought to ...

The contracts ​for Firefly and Intuitive ‌Machines ⁠each involve sending another one of their landers to ​the moon.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this image from video provided by NASA, the Artemis II Orion capsule, right, separates from the service module above the Earth ...

One of the goals of the Artemis program is to lay the foundation for the next step in humanity's march to space. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share on ...