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Blue Origin, SpaceX and NASA are launching heavy-lift rockets within a short timeframe for the mission.

A headline is racing across tech blogs, Facebook groups and YouTube feeds this week: the iPhone 17 Pro supposedly “reached lunar orbit” as part of NASA’s Artemis II mission. The claim has been picked up or echoed by outlets including iPhoneIslam, RBC-Ukraine, BBN Times, Firstpost, Notebookcheck and VnExpress International, and it is driving real search…

NASA often has fascinating science happening behind the scenes of its astronomical endeavors. Today, the space agency shared some details about a project to create batteries capable of withstanding extreme cold. The eventual goal is to use them for campaigns on the Moon, such as the future Artemis missions.

NASA is bringing artificial intelligence to the study of the Moon, helping researchers transform how they analyze the Moon’s surface. In an ongoing collaboration with IBM Research and several academic institutions, NASA has launched the NASA-IBM Lunar Foundation Model, among the first open-source AI models built specifically for lunar science. The model, trained primarily on…

The two organizations are also releasing a dataset researchers can use to make their own models.