Beijing, China (SPX) Jul 22, 2019 - Fifty years ago, on July 20, 1969, the world watched as Neil Armstrong walked on the Moon. Since then, space agencies around the globe have sent rovers to Mars, probes to the furthest reaches of our
Sriharikota, India (AFP) July 22, 2019 - India launched a bid to become a leading space power Monday, sending up a rocket to put a craft on the surface of the Moon in what it called a historic day for the nation.
Paris (ESA) Jul 22, 2019 - Mission planners at NASA and ESA's Operations Centre (ESOC) have spent months debating the pros and cons of different orbits, and have now decided on the path of the lunar Gateway. Like the In
Sriharikota, India (AFP) Jul 22, 2019 - India on Monday launched a landmark spacecraft to land on the Moon, in a bid to become only the fourth nation to achieve the feat. Chandrayaan-2 - Moon Chariot 2 - took off as scheduled at 2
Kennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Jul 22, 2019 - The goal of humans again walking on the Moon is one giant leap closer. Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has completed building the capsule for NASA's Orion spacecraft. The crew module capsule for the unc
Paris (ESA) Jul 22, 2019 - As the world celebrates 50 years since the first lunar landing, the team at ESA's astronaut centre is looking to the future of lunar exploration. This includes developing prototypes for rock and soi
Paris (ESA) Jul 22, 2019 - Building a lunar base would be one of the next logical steps in our exploration of the Solar System, but the survival of a future crew depends on access to a reliable source of energy. An ESA Discov
Paris (ESA) Jul 22, 2019 - The flag-like Solar Wind Composition Experiment was the first experiment set up by the Apollo 11 astronauts on the lunar surface, and its Principal Investigator was Johannes Geiss, the world-leading
Sriharikota, India (AFP) July 21, 2019 - India will make a second attempt Monday to send a landmark spacecraft to the Moon after an apparent fuel leak forced last week's launch to be aborted.
Houston (AFP) July 21, 2019 - That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind: it was with these words that Neil Armstrong became the first person to set foot on the Moon 50 years ago, an occasion celebrated by space enthusiasts globally Saturday.
Washington (UPI) Jul 21, 2019 - The original NASA videotapes of the Apollo 11 moon walk were auctioned off for $1.82 million on the 50th anniversary of the feat.
Washington (AFP) July 20, 2019 - Fifty years ago on Saturday, American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans in history to set foot on the Moon, an event watched on television by half a billion people.
Paris (AFP) July 19, 2019 - It was 10:56 pm at mission control in Houston on July 20, 1969 when Neil Armstrong became the first person to step onto the Moon.
Paris (ESA) Jul 18, 2019 - NASA and ESA have a long term plan for Europe to deliver the European Service Modules for Orion. With NASA's announcement to bring humans back to the lunar surface before the end of 2024, it was als
Huntsville, United States (AFP) July 18, 2019 - The suspense had been building for 24 hours: would Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the Moon, show up Wednesday night in Huntsville, Alabama - nicknamed Rocket City for the nearby NASA space flight center?
Paris (ESA) Jul 17, 2019 - Dozens of very different commercial and institutional missions to the Moon are planned for the coming decades. These encompass everything from NASA's manned Lunar Gateway research station and
