02 October 2020
Nasa funds ICON to develop a 3D construction system for the moon
... history and will push science, engineering, technology, and architecture to literal new heights.” The US space agency’s Artemis programme is not just about landing the first woman and next man on the Moon by 2024 – they...
23 October 2020
First 4G cellular network on the Moon to be built by Nokia
... of a $370 million innovations development award offered by the US space agency to help them forge ahead with their Artemis programme. “Nokia’s LTE network – the precursor to 5G – is ideally suited for providing wireless connectivity for any activity...
11 November 2020
Senate deals major blow to Bridenstine’s Moon ambitions
... this year, sending an uncrewed Orion capsule around the Moon and back on a mission that came to be known as Artemis 1, followed later by a crewed mission to lunar orbit, and culminating in a human landing on the Moon’s surface in 2024 — famously...
09 December 2020
SpaceIL announce Beresheet 2 will head to the Moon in 2024
... announced that its successor, Beresheet 2, will head to the Moon in the year NASA intends to send its Artemis mission. “We are proud to announce that Beresheet 2 is going to head to the Moon in the first half of 2024!” Team...
16 July 2021
NASA's $25 billion FY2022 funding bill is approved
... end of the day producing jobs…. And in addition, $200 million could go in the jobs bill for the Artemis [space]suits that we’ve got to continue to develop. That’s the EVA suits. And … about $585 million on the...
23 April 2021
Mars rover instrument, MOXIE, extracts first oxygen from Red Planet
... in-depth analysis. The Mars 2020 Perseverance mission is part of NASA’s Moon to Mars exploration approach, which includes Artemis missions to the Moon that will help prepare for human exploration of the Red Planet.
