03 January 2017
What did 2016 do for us?
.... Last, but certainly not least, SpaceIL (Israel), Moon Express (US), Synergy Moon (International), and Team Indus (India) will find out at the end of this year, who will be the recipient of the $20 million Google Lunar...
17 July 2017
New company seeks to shake-up satellite launch industry
... of launches, while providing high frequency and scalable services from the U.S, to compete with other nations such as India, China, Russia and Europe who are racing to address current market needs. “Altogether, we made significant progress...
07 August 2017
Russia and China set to sign Moon exploration deal this autumn
... that Glavkosmos are hoping to seek deals with, as the agency looks to the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) with plans to create a unified system to remotely sense Earth. Glavkosmos is already in discussion...
02 January 2018
2017 - What a year!
... 2 Infinity successfully launched its first rocket from the edge of space by hitching a ride on a balloon. Meanwhile India catapulted itself into the spaceflight history books by successfully launching 104 satellites on a single mission. It was also...
26 February 2018
More water on the Moon than previously thought
...that it was hidden away in permanently shaded craters near the poles. However, data gathered from both India's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft and NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), detected signatures interpreted as water in sunlight reflected from...
22 August 2018
Definitive evidence of water ice on the Moon's surface
... of scientists in Hawaii. The discovery has been made by data acquired by the Moon Mineralogy Mapper (M3) onboard India's Chandrayaan-1 mission launched in 2008. In the past, both the Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft and NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter...
