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NASA and IBM release open-source lunar AI model for exploration
IBM and NASA released an open-source lunar foundation model and the SomBench dataset to help researchers automate surface mapping and ice prospectivity.
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New NASA Images Reveal Crater Left Behind by SpaceX Rocket Impact on the Moon
Captured by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, new images reveal a 60-foot-wide depression left by a stranded SpaceX upper stage that struck the Moon at 5,400 mph.
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Discarded SpaceX rocket stage will accidentally collide with the moon
A 10,000-pound upper stage is expected to strike the lunar surface at 5,400 mph. NASA and South Korean orbiters are positioned to capture the impact and its aftermath.
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NASA to conduct first controlled fire experiment on the lunar surface
NASA's Flammability of Materials on the Moon experiment will analyze combustion in partial gravity to inform safety standards for future lunar habitats.