27 March 2019
NASA to land humans on the Moon again by 2024 - but with better fitting spacesuits hopefully
... Jim Bridenstine has just announced that ‘President Donald Trump has asked NASA to accelerate US plans to return to the Moon and to land humans on the surface again by 2024.’ Wonderful! But as exciting news as it may be, it is not new news that NASA...
19 April 2021
NASA picks SpaceX Human Lunar Lander for its Artemis programme
... NASA’s Space Launch System rocket, Orion spacecraft, HLS, and the Gateway lunar outpost, NASA and its commercial and international partners are returning to the Moon for scientific discovery, economic benefits, and inspiration for a new generation...
28 July 2021
Bezos offers $2 billion in incentives for NASA lunar lander contract
.... We are convinced that, to advance America’s future in space, NASA must now quickly and assuredly return to the Moon. NASA has the opportunity to again inspire a whole new generation of scientists, engineers, and explorers. This is why Blue Origin...
October 2020
Space 2069 - back to the Moon, to Mars and beyond
... and beyond the dark shadows of Cabeus. During the return to the Moon, Artemis 3 will descend under power towards the Moon’s shadowy south polar zone with the Sun beaming into its cabin from the left. Nearing the landing site, the Artemis astronauts...
09 April 2019
US space chiefs justify ambitious exploration plans
...sustainable return to the moon. We’re going to go back and forth to the moon with landers, rovers, robots, humans. We can have access to the entirety of the moon. Anytime we want, anywhere we want, we can get to the surface of the moon.” He envisions...
10 January 2024
NASA announces delays to astronaut lunar missions
... for Artemis III, which is planned to land the first astronauts near the lunar South Pole. Artemis IV, the first mission to the Gateway lunar space station, remains on track for 2028. "We are returning to the Moon in a way we never have before, and...
