San Diego (AFP) Feb 29, 2024 - Their mission around the Moon is not expected until September 2025 at the earliest, but the four astronauts on NASA's Artemis II mission are already preparing for their splashdown return.
Washington (AFP) Feb 29, 2024 - The US spacecraft that touched down on the Moon last week and is currently running on solar power will soon be put to sleep once lunar night kicks in, mission officials said Wednesday.
Seoul, South Korea (SPX) Feb 28, 2024 - In a groundbreaking effort to simulate the Moon's unique surface environment, the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) has succe
Washington (AFP) Feb 27, 2024 - An American lunar lander that tipped over during its historic touchdown last week likely only has hours left until its battery runs out, the private company operating it said Tuesday.
Washington DC (UPI) Feb 27, 2024 - The historic Odysseus moon landing mission was cut short Tuesday as flight controllers expected to lose contact with the private spacecraft after it toppled over during last week's botched landing.
Bristol UK (SPX) Feb 27, 2024 - The tool, developed by researchers at the University of Bristol and based at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory, could be used to train astronauts ahead of Lunar missions. Working with their indu
Washington DC (SPX) Feb 27, 2024 - Researchers are studying data from a recent suborbital flight test to better understand lunar regolith, or Moon dust, and its potentially damaging effects as NASA prepares to send astronauts back to
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 26, 2024 - The China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced the arrival of the Long March 8 carrier rocket at the Wenchang Space Launch Center, Hainan province. Tasked with launching the Queqiao 2 rela
Washington DC (UPI) Feb 26, 2024 - Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency said very early Monday they have regained communication with the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon exploration vehicle after nearly a month.
Tokyo (AFP) Feb 26, 2024 - Japan's Moon lander has produced another surprise by waking up after the two-week lunar night, the country's space agency said Monday.
Washington (AFP) Feb 26, 2024 - An American lunar lander that tipped over during touchdown has sent back its first images from the farthest south any vessel has ever landed on the Moon.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 26, 2024 - Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP), a leader in small satellite technology, has achieved a significant milestone with its 12U nanosatellite, which has now exceeded 450 days in orbit around the
Washington (AFP) Feb 24, 2024 - The first American spaceship to the Moon since the Apollo era is probably lying sideways following its dramatic landing, the company that built it said Friday, even as ground controllers work to download data and surface photos from the uncrewed robot.
Washington (AFP) Feb 24, 2024 - President Joe Biden on Saturday hailed the landing of a US spacecraft on the Moon as a historic achievement in space research led by the United States.
Washington (AFP) Feb 23, 2024 - For the first time since the Apollo era, an American spaceship has landed on the Moon: an uncrewed commercial robot, funded by NASA to pave the way for US astronauts to return to Earth's cosmic neighbor later this decade.
Washington (AFP) Feb 23, 2024 - A Houston-based company has landed America's first spaceship on the Moon in more than 50 years, part of a new fleet of NASA-funded, uncrewed commercial robots intended to pave the way for astronaut missions later this decade.
