October 2023
The multidisciplinary world of space habitation design
... of a new era in spaceflight, and especially human spaceflight, has resulted in numerous exciting and creative endeavours, such as Artemis and Moon Village, with the goal of prolonging human presence both on the lunar surface and in low...
18 March 2022
Rocket roll time for NASA’s new Moonshot
... and historical place, humanity will soon embark on a new era of exploration,” said NASA administrator Bill Nelson. “Artemis I will demonstrate NASA’s commitment and capacity to extend humanity’s presence on the Moon – and beyond.” Stacked on the...
December 2021
All for one and one for all – recommendations for a sustainable future in lunar exploration
..., practical space law is being developed through a combination of international soft law and national legislation, of which the Artemis Accords (see ‘A shared vision for space exploration’, ROOM #28, p58,) are a prime example. The initial principles...
24 August 2022
Moon mission's human-rated European Service Module is giant leap for ESA
... spacecraft currently sitting on the launchpad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida - NASA declared it was all systems go. The Artemis team is targeting launch during its first two-hour launch window opening at 14:33 CEST/ 15:33 BST (8:33 am EDT local...
07 October 2020
UK-based Spacebit secures second mission to the Moon in 2021
... wheeled rover are optimized for assessment of in-situ lunar resources, intended to support lunar exploration under the Artemis Program. "We are very pleased to secure a second mission in 2021 for Spacebit with Intuitive Machines. By having a multi...
03 December 2021
NASA selects three companies to develop commercial space stations
... has been selected to deliver cargo to the ISS, as well as build NASA’s Human Landing System as part of its Artemis Programme, in order to reduce costs. This not only benefits NASA but also brings the technology to market...
