CNN —Humans landed on the moon during NASA’s Apollo program in the late 1960s and 1970s using computers that had far less processing power than today’s smartphones.
Several projects are expected to head toward the moon this year with sights set on a soft landing.
ExplorationsAstrobotic Technology shared the first image of the Peregrine lunar lander in space on Monday.
Once upon a planetThe oldest known fossilized skin is at least 130 million years more ancient than the previously oldest known example.
The world’s oldest known fossilized skin belonged to a species of reptile that lived before dinosaurs roamed Earth.
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Russia’s Luna, United States — hasn’t, Peregrine, NASA —, Zhang, King, G.H.R, von Koenigswald, Mooney, Charles Darwin, Ashley Strickland, Katie Hunt
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