NASA Urged To Return US Astronauts To The Moon
United States Vice President Mike Pence has called for American astronauts to return to the Moon within five years. Mr. Pence is calling for an […]
Lunar Missions
India’s Chandrayaan-2 Moon Landing Project Detailed
India Today goes into deep detail to explain the Indian Space Research Organisation‘s Chandrayaan-2 mission to the Moon, projected to launch in early 2019. The […]
Russia’s RSC Energia To Offer Moon Flights
Russia’s Energia Rocket and Space Corporation (RSC Energia) is ready to offer tickets for a Lunar tour aboard the Soyuz spacecraft. The round-trip flights will cost […]
Lunar Gateway: Shortcut To Mars?
From The Guardian: NASA has revealed plans to return to the Moon and has asked European scientists and industry leaders to join the agency in a […]
China to Launch Robot Mission to Moon in December
China’s space agency this week shared new details about its upcoming Chang’e-4 mission, which aims to launch two robots to the far side of the […]
NASA Moon Landing SHOCK: $44-million fund granted to develop Lunar technologies
NASA is partnering with six US-based companies to develop a new generation of space exploration technology that could see lunar landers return to the Moon […]
Alan Bean (1932-2018)
NASA has announced that Alan Bean has died. He was 86 years old. Astronaut Bean was the fourth human to walk on the Moon, reaching […]
Google Lunar X Prize Contest Ends Early; No Winner
The highly-publicized Google Lunar X Prize competition, with a goal of landing an unmanned rover on the Moon and sending back high-resolution images, has been […]
John Young (1930-2018)
John Young, one of only twelve humans to have walked on the Moon, has died. A native of San Francisco, Calif., Astronaut Young was 87 […]
Japan’s Team Hakuto Delays Lunar Launch
The Japanese team competing in an international lunar probe contest said Wednesday (8 November) that it will postpone the launch date of its moon rover […]