Paris (ESA) Nov 11, 2022 - NASA has delivered a retroreflector array to ESA that will allow the Lunar Pathfinder mission to be pinpointed by laser ranging stations back on Earth as it orbits the Moon. Such centimetre level la
Paris (ESA) Nov 10, 2022 - No, they are not wearing spacewalk-like costumes nor pretending to be on the Moon. Yet ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst and NASA astronaut Stephanie Wilson are equipped with all the tools they need to
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 09, 2022 - CAPTOPM First License Granted Under Japan's Space Resources Act ispace, inc. (ispace), a global lunar exploration company with its headquarters in Japan and regional offices in the United States an
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 03, 2022 - As astronauts explore the South Pole region of the Moon during Artemis missions, they will be able to go farther and conduct more science than ever before thanks to a new Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV)
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 01, 2022 - NASA has selected 18 participants to track the Artemis I Orion spacecraft on its historic journey to and from the Moon. The uncrewed Artemis I flight test, targeted to launch Nov. 14, will pro
Westminster,CO (SPX) Nov 01, 2022 - Advanced Space LLC., a leading space tech solutions company with breakthrough navigation technology, completed its fourth trajectory correction maneuver (TCM) for CAPSTONE on Thursday. TCM-4 was the
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 01, 2022 - The CAPSTONE spacecraft successfully completed a trajectory correction maneuver on Thursday, Oct. 27, teeing up the spacecraft's arrival to lunar orbit on Nov. 13. CAPSTONE is no longer in saf
Sde Boker, Israel (SPX) Nov 01, 2022 - NASA and several other national space agencies have recently revived their lunar colonization programs. One of the key factors that needs to be solved is how to power a future such colony. Can unint
Hefei, China (SPX) Oct 28, 2022 - Building up the lunar settlement is the ultimate aim of lunar exploitation since human's first step on the moon. Yet, limited fuel and oxygen supplies restrict human survival on the moon. Combining
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 28, 2022 - Set for a November launch, the small satellite mission will use lasers to search for water ice inside the darkest craters at the Moon's South Pole. The Moon's poles offer a tantalizing opportunity f
Orlando FL (SPX) Oct 26, 2022 - As part of NASA's Artemis program to establish a long-term presence on the moon, it aims to build an Artemis base camp that includes a modern lunar cabin, rover and mobile home. This fixed habitat c
Beijing, China (SPX) Oct 24, 2022 - Active volcanic activity helped create the moon's surface minerology as recently as 2 billion years ago, leaving an iron-rich and high-calcium surface of basalts geographically younger than the luna
Beijing, China (SPX) Oct 24, 2022 - A new study led by Prof. CHEN Yi from the Institute of Geology and Geophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IGGCAS) provides an answer to the question of how young volcanism occurred on the Mo
Denver CO (SPX) Oct 21, 2022 - Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is now under contract to deliver three Orion spacecraft to NASA for its Artemis VI-VIII missions, continuing the delivery of exploration vehicles to the agency to carry a
Utrecht, The Netherlands (SPX) Oct 13, 2022 - At a slow pace, the Moon is moving away from the Earth and the Earth is rotating more slowly around its axis. To say something about these changes in the distant past, geologists use information sto
Flagstaff AZ (SPX) Oct 10, 2022 - To prepare for the Artemis era of research on the Moon, NASA will conduct two, multi-week field tests near Flagstaff, Arizona with astronauts, engineers, and scientists to practice mission scenarios
