22 August 2018
Definitive evidence of water ice on the Moon's surface
... lunar neighbour are very unique remarked Paul Lucey, professor at HIGP and co-author on the study. With many now taking a vested interest in returning to the moon, this discovery bodes well for any organisation hoping to establish a lunar base...
20 January 2020
ESA facility begins producing oxygen out of simulated moon dust
... of minerals or glass, so to use it, you need to process it and the easier you can do this, the better. Returning to the Moon is top of the list for a number of private companies and space agencies who all have different agendas. Some want to ...
27 January 2020
US bill spurns Moon programme favouring Mars instead
... White House’s plan to push forward with a human return to the Moon by 2024 has been put forward by top Democrats and Republicans on the House committee that authorises NASA activities. The 102-page bill submitted on 25 January, 2020 instead favours...
13 November 2020
NASA's SpaceX Crew-1 mission gets ready for launch tomorrow
... be certified by NASA,” said SpaceX boss Elon Musk. “This is a great honor that inspires confidence in our endeavour to return to the Moon, travel to Mars, and ultimately help humanity become multi-planetary,” Musk said, as he thanked NASA for their...
25 April 2018
The Final Mission: Preserving NASA’s Apollo Sites
...best way to decide whether the subject is of interest is to consider the question of those first historic footprints on an alien world, made in the lunar dust by Armstrong and Aldrin. If no-one returns to the Moon, they will remain there forever, but...
11 December 2020
NASA reveals Artemis Team to train for moon landings
... technical development. They also will engage the public and industry on the Artemis program and NASA’s exploration plans. “There is so much exciting work ahead of us as we return to the moon, and it will take the entire astronaut corps to make that...
