01 March 2021
Turkey to build a rocket launch site in Somalia to support Moon 2023 landing
... space technology firm. “We expect Delta V to develop engines that will make our own firing in space on our Moon mission,” said Turkey’s Industry and Technology minister Mustafa Varank during a visit to the company’s facilities last week...
17 February 2021
NASA forecasts cost of Artemis programme at $86 billion
...the space agency’s Artemis programme to land astronauts on the moon. According to the infographic, the total projected cost through fiscal... dollars more than requested for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, Congress have only provided $850 million...
11 December 2020
NASA reveals Artemis Team to train for moon landings
...help pave the way for the next astronaut missions on and around the Moon as part of the Artemis program. Vice ... job representing NASA and the United States on a future Artemis mission.” The Artemis Team members are: Joseph Acaba, Kayla Barron,...
12 December 2017
Trump signs Space Policy Directive 1
.... Perhaps poignantly, the signing of the directive was timed to coincide with the Apollo 17 mission – the last mission when humans walked on the Moon. “Exactly 45 years ago, almost to the minute, Jack [Schmidt] became one of the last...
21 June 2019
Artemis-1 flight faces delays suggests new report
...SLS) is due to fly an uncrewed Orion spacecraft around the Moon is also highly unlikely to achieve its launch date of 2020 ...is because NASA shifted some planned SLS scope to future missions but did not reduce the program’s cost baseline accordingly....
13 July 2018
Israel plan to launch historic Moon mission later this year
... its lander to the lunar surface by the end of the year. This would be the first-ever Israeli Moon mission and only the fourth country after the US, Russia and China to put a craft on the surface of the...
