15 June 2022
NASA counts on ESA cooperation for lunar exploration
...step towards this vision was agreed in an innovative agreement signed by the ESA Director General and the NASA Administrator at the ESA Council. UK company SSTL is already building Lunar Pathfinder, the first commercial lunar telecommunications relay...
29 August 2022
Lift-off draws close for NASA’s spectacular lunar return mission
...SpaceX. US taxpayers are expected to stump up $93 billion to finance the Artemis programme but prior to today’s planned launch NASA administrators insisted that Americans would find the cost to be justified. “This is now the Artemis generation,” said...
14 February 2019
NASA says a final goodbye to Opportunity
...brave astronauts walk on the surface of Mars," said NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. "And when that day arrives, some... Martian landscapes," said Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator for NASA's Science Mission Directorate. "Whatever loss we...
22 February 2019
NASA selects experiments for possible lunar flights in 2019
... Moon has unique scientific value and the potential to yield resources, such as water and oxygen,” said NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. “Its proximity to Earth makes it especially valuable as a proving ground for deeper space exploration...
16 November 2020
SpaceX launches four astronauts to ISS
... cost-effective missions to the International Space Station using American private industry,” said NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. “This is an important mission for NASA, SpaceX and our partners at JAXA, and we look forward to watching this crew...
24 November 2021
NASA successfully launches its DART mission
... is turning science fiction into science fact and is a testament to NASA’s proactivity and innovation for the benefit of all,” said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson. “In addition to all the ways NASA studies our universe and our home planet, we’re also...
