Washington (AFP) Oct 13, 2020 - NASA announced on Tuesday that eight countries have signed an international agreement called the Artemis Accords that outlines the principles of future exploration of the Moon and beyond.
Beijing (XNA) Oct 13, 2020 - The lander and rover of the Chang'e-4 probe have resumed work for the 23rd lunar day on the far side of the moon. The lander woke up at 11:56 a.m. Sunday, Beijing Time, and the rover Yutu-2, o
Washington (AFP) Oct 12, 2020 - Russia is unlikely to participate in the Moon-orbiting station planned by the United States, a Russian official said Monday, marking the probable end of the type of close cooperation seen for two decades on the International Space Station (ISS).
Perth, Australia (SPX) Oct 08, 2020 - New international research into the Moon provides scientists with insights as to how and why its crust is magnetised, essentially 'debunking' one of the previous longstanding theories. Austral
Washington DC (UPI) Oct 07, 2020 - A private company handling NASA's long-awaited return to the moon's surface said its robotic Peregrine lander is on track for launch in the spring.
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 07, 2020 - While advancing its Artemis program - which includes sending the first woman and next man to the lunar surface in 2024 - NASA wants to know what you would pack for a trip to the Moon. The agency kic
Boulder CO (SPX) Oct 05, 2020 - Scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder have laid out a roadmap for a decade of scientific research at the Moon. Teams from the university will participate in four upcoming or propose
Durham UK (SPX) Sep 30, 2020 - Earth could have lost anywhere between 10 and 60 percent of its atmosphere in the collision that is thought to have formed the Moon. New research led by Durham University, UK, shows how the ex
Dubai (Sputnik) Sep 30, 2020 - Prime Minister and Vice President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, on Tuesday said that the country would create its own-made lunar rover to study undiscovered areas of t
Moscow (Sputnik) Sep 30, 2020 - The project for a top-notch station, Gateway, is a would-be collaboration with the US, and has already driven the Japanese space agency to apply for hefty government funding - around $2.7 billion ye
Washington DC (UPI) Sep 30, 2020 - Congress must approve more funding for NASA's Artemis moon program in the next few months if a 2024 landing is to occur, agency administrator Jim Bridenstine testified Wednesday.
Dubai (AFP) Sept 29, 2020 - The United Arab Emirates announced Tuesday it will launch an unmanned rover to the moon by 2024 as it seeks to expand its space sector.
Houston TX (SPX) Sep 29, 2020 - HeroX, the social network for innovation and the world's leading platform for crowdsourced solutions, has launched the prize competition NASA's Watts on the Moon Challenge on behalf of NASA. In su
Washington DC (UPI) Sep 23, 2020 - Experience, charisma - and previous exposure to radiation in space - will guide NASA's history-making decision to choose the first woman who walks on the moon, according to those familiar with space agency operations.
Washington DC (UPI) Sep 23, 2020 - NASA has released new details of its Artemis project to send astronauts to the surface of the moon by 2024, including the cost of its first phase - $28 billion. In an update provided by the sp
Washington (AFP) Sept 22, 2020 - NASA on Monday revealed its latest plan to return astronauts to the Moon in 2024, and estimated the cost of meeting that deadline at $28 billion, $16 billion of which would be spent on the lunar landing module.
