Space is having a moment. The NASA Artemis II crew has just returned to Earth today after their 10-day lunar fly by mission.It was the first crewed flight to orbit the moon since 1972, with the astronauts on board—Victor Glover,

NASA spokesperson Lauren Low told PolitiFact that one of the reasons Earth appears duller is because the new photo was taken at night, with only moonlight lighting the planet. The 1972 photo was taken in direct sunlight. The two images were also processed differently, she said.

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Scientists have long known that volcanic island arcs contain relatively high concentrations of gold, but the reason isn’t clear. A new study focusing on glasses near the Kermadec Island Arc found that melting occurred at high enough temperatures to allow sulfur bonds to release metals into the magma.

Despite problems during the unpiloted Artemis I reentry, the Artemis II crew is confident their heat shield will protect them during a fiery descent to Earth on Friday.

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Geoscientists have long relied on different forms of lead to understand Earth's geological history and how it was created over billions of years. However, there is a mystery that has been puzzling scientists for decades: Earth is missing a massive amount of lead that ought to be in the planet's crust,

After NASA captivated the world with the Artemis II flight around the moon, the astronauts' journey is coming to an end with their splashdown set for Friday evening. Launched April 1 atop the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket from Kennedy Space Center Pad 39B,