Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 17, 2024 - Thailand officially joined the Artemis Accords during a signing ceremony held in Bangkok, becoming the 51st nation to commit to safe, open, and peaceful space exploration that benefits humanity.
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 17, 2024 - Swinburne University of Technology has been chosen to provide essential technology for a groundbreaking national mission: Australia's first lunar rover. As part of the $42 million Australian S
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 17, 2024 - ispace, inc. (ispace) (TOKYO: 9348), a global leader in lunar exploration, and Magna Petra, a pioneering company focused on the extraction and return of helium-3 isotopes from the Moon, have signed
Washington DC (SPX) Dec 16, 2024 - If you thought the dust bunnies under your sofa were an issue, imagine trying to combat dust on the Moon. Dust is a significant challenge for astronauts living and working on the lunar surface. So,
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 13, 2024 - Panama and Austria have officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 49th and 50th signatories, respectively. The agreements, signed at NASA Headquarters in Washington, affirm these nations'
Washington DC (SPX) Dec 13, 2024 - As NASA pioneers new technologies and methods for storytelling in space for the benefit of humanity, the agency is hosting Artemis in Motion listening sessions with industry on Thursday, Jan. 23, an
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 06, 2024 - NASA engineers have identified the technical cause behind the unexpected char loss on the Artemis I Orion spacecraft's heat shield during its return from the Moon. The issue arose from trapped gases
Washington (AFP) Dec 5, 2024 - The United States is delaying its planned return to the Moon from 2026 to mid-2027, citing heat shield issues and other problems plaguing its Orion crew capsule, NASA officials said Thursday.
Washington DC (UPI) Dec 5, 2024 - NASA said Thursday it has pushed back the next two launches in its delay-plagued Artemis moon landing program after studying the causes of unexpected charring to the heat shield of Artemis I in 2022.
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 04, 2024 - The International Lunar Research Station (ILRS), led by China in collaboration with multiple nations, is positioning itself as a hub for technological innovation, scientific exploration, and the dev
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 27, 2024 - Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) is partnering with Starsite Pty Ltd to build and operate a 20-meter antenna at a new site in Western Australia. Starsite, the Australian landowner, will manage an
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 26, 2024 - Firefly Aerospace announced the successful completion of environmental testing for its Blue Ghost lunar lander, marking a significant milestone ahead of its maiden mission to the Moon under NASA's C
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 25, 2024 - China has revealed additional insights into its manned lunar mission, targeting a moon landing by 2030, through a video presentation at the Human Space Symposium. The animation, released by the Chin
Paris, France (SPX) Nov 25, 2024 - Atomic-6 has entered into a development contract with Starpath Robotics to design and build a deployable composite boom for Starpath's advanced solar power generation system. This collaboration brin
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 22, 2024 - Lunar Outpost, a leader in lunar mobility, robotics, and space resource development, has finalized an agreement with SpaceX to transport its Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) to the Moon aboard a SpaceX S
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 21, 2024 - Designing technology to endure the Moon's harsh environment for up to a decade is a critical task for NASA's Artemis missions. To meet this challenge, three companies have been selected to develop s
