Paris, France (SPX) Sep 03, 2024 - The European Space Agency's (ESA) Prospect package, which includes a drill and a miniaturized laboratory, will be heading to the Moon's South Pole as part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 - Chinese scientists have introduced the world's first professional multimodal large language model (LLM) tailored specifically for lunar science, promising a significant boost in the speed and effici
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 - Astrobotic's Peregrine Mission One (PM1), launched on January 8, 2024, aboard United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket, aimed to make history by landing on the Moon. However, a significant anomaly dur
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 - Lunar igneous activities, including both intrusive and extrusive magmatism, offer crucial insights into the Moon's interior and its thermal history. These activities are distributed asymmetrically b
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 - NASA has awarded a $116.9 million contract to Intuitive Machines of Houston to deliver a new set of science experiments and technology demonstrations to the lunar South Pole in 2027 as part of the a
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 27, 2024 - Axiom Space has joined forces with Nokia to bring advanced 4G/LTE communication capabilities to the next-generation spacesuits designed for the Artemis III lunar mission. This partnership will
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Aug 27, 2024 - Chinese scientists have recently developed a novel technique to extract water from lunar soil, a breakthrough that could play a critical role in the future establishment of permanent human settlemen
Tokyo (AFP) Aug 26, 2024 - Japan's space agency said on Monday it had ended its Moon lander operation after losing communication with the uncrewed spaceship last week.
Huntsville AL (SPX) Aug 26, 2024 - Winning the 2024 Human Rover Explorer Challenge (HERC) provided an engineering student team at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, the opportun
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Aug 23, 2024 - Water is vital for human survival on the lunar surface, making it a significant focus of research. A team led by Prof. WANG Junqiang at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (
Paris, France (SPX) Aug 23, 2024 - The third European Service Module (ESM-3) for NASA's Orion spacecraft has departed from Airbus' Bremen, Germany, facilities, bound for Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This module will be integrated
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Aug 22, 2024 - NASA's ongoing efforts to develop in situ propellant production (ISPP) technologies for the Moon and Mars involve a balance between complex engineering and practical execution. These technologies, w
Beijing (XNA) Aug 22, 2024 - China's recent retrieval of the first-ever samples from the far side of the moon has renewed talks about the possibilities of the United States and China joining in space-based research programs aim
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 20, 2024 - NASA is set to launch a new solicitation under its Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships-2 (NextSTEP-2) initiative, inviting industry to propose studies that will enhance logistics an
Washington DC (UPI) Aug 17, 2024 - Sky gazers across the United States and the rest of the world have a treat in store next week when a rare Supermoon Blue Moon will come into view, one of four on tap in the coming months.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 16, 2024 - 3D geospatial company Cesium has introduced Cesium Moon Terrain, a detailed and easily accessible 3D dataset of the moon. Developed to aid NASA's Artemis mission and other space agencies world
