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Lunar research station advances global collaboration and talent development
Dec 04, 2024 (SPX)
China has been at the forefront of fostering international talent through its ILRS initiative, leveraging a robust education infrastructure established at top u...
KSAT teams with Starsite to establish lunar support site in Western Australia
Nov 27, 2024 (SPX)
Starsite was chosen to host the facility based on its expertise and commitment to operational excellence. The collaboration between KSAT and Starsite ensured th...
Firefly Aerospace prepares Blue Ghost Lunar mission for launch
Nov 26, 2024 (SPX)
"Blue Ghost aced environmental testing and proved the lander is performing 100% as expected, which is a testament to the incredible Firefly team," said Jason Ki...
Atomic-6 partners with Starpath Robotics for Lunar Power Tower development
Nov 25, 2024 (SPX)
Starpath Robotics is working to establish robotic mining operations on the Moon, aiming to produce hundreds of tons of liquid oxygen annually for use in refueli...
China details plans for manned lunar landing by 2030
Nov 25, 2024 (SPX)
The mission aims to achieve critical advancements such as enabling manned Earth-Moon travel, short-term lunar surface habitation, and joint human-robot explorat...
Lunar Outpost to deliver Lunar Terrain Vehicle to Moon with Starship
Nov 22, 2024 (SPX)
The announcement follows key technical achievements by both companies. Lunar Outpost recently completed human factors testing for its LTV mockup at NASA's Johns...
JSC tests lunar solar technology in thermal vacuum chamber
Nov 21, 2024 (SPX)
In 2022, NASA awarded contracts to these companies to create and test their designs at Johnson Space Center's Space Environment Simulation Laboratory (SESL) in ...
NASA to assign cargo missions to SpaceX and Blue Origin for Artemis
Nov 20, 2024 (SPX)
Following successful design certification reviews, NASA plans to award demonstration missions to SpaceX and Blue Origin to further develop and test their large ...
New map of Orientale basin may guide lunar sample missions
Nov 19, 2024 (SPX)
Acquiring samples of such impact melt is of great value to scientists, who can analyze them in laboratories to determine the exact timing of the melt's solidifi...
Chang'e-6 lunar samples uncover ancient basalt with depleted mantle origin
Nov 16, 2024 (SPX)
Published in 'Science' on Nov. 15, their findings highlight the unique opportunity these samples provide to study the Moon's dichotomy. "The samples returned by...
Chang'e-6 samples reveal ancient volcanic history of lunar farside
Nov 16, 2024 (SPX)
"Unraveling the volcanic history of the lunar farside is crucial for understanding the hemispheric dichotomy of the Moon," stated Prof. LI. The Moon's nearside ...
China's manned Lunar rover reaches initial development phase
Nov 16, 2024 (SPX)
The rover, designed with a modular, foldable structure, is capable of carrying two astronauts for surface operations. A released concept image depicts the vehic...
South Pole Safety: NASA seeks innovative Lunar rescue solutions
Nov 15, 2024 (SPX)
A critical mission safety measure is ensuring that one astronaut can transport an incapacitated partner weighing approximately 343 kg (755 lb) while fully suite...
China tests building Moon base with lunar soil bricks
Nov 15, 2024 (AFP)
A cargo rocket carrying brick samples blasted off late Friday for the Tiangong space station, part of Beijing's mission to put humans on the Moon by 2030 and bu...
Full Beaver Supermoon set to be last of 2024
Nov 15, 2024 (UPI)
On the U.S. East Coast, the Full Beaver Moon will be visible in its entirety beginning at 4:28 p.m. EST Friday, however it has already appeared near-full to obs...
Sidus Space chosen to build Lunar Data Storage Spacecraft for Lonestar
Nov 13, 2024 (SPX)
As part of the agreement, Sidus will oversee the complete satellite production process, including design, payload integration, strategic planning, and in-orbit ...
Denmark becomes 48th nation to sign Artemis Accords for space exploration
Nov 13, 2024 (UPI)
The United States and seven other nations created the Artemis Accords in 2020 to provide principles, grounded in the Outer Space Treaty and other international ...
ispace, GISTDA, and mu Space Partner for Thai Lunar Exploration Initiative
Nov 12, 2024 (SPX)
This national program outlines the Thai government's approach to space exploration projects. By signing this memorandum of understanding (MoU), the three entiti...
GMV completes FASTNAV project advancing lunar rover capabilities
Nov 09, 2024 (SPX)
Amidst renewed global interest in lunar exploration, equipping rovers and other vehicles with technology capable of handling challenging terrains at higher spee...
Fugro supports debut of Lunar Terrain Vehicle prototype
Nov 09, 2024 (SPX)
Fugro, known for its expertise in advanced robotics in challenging environments, is contributing to the LTV's development as part of NASA's Artemis program. Thi...
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