18 September 2020
NASA chiefs hint that Artemis will land at Apollo site, not lunar poles
... of water, either in ice or mixed with lunar regolith, could be available for human explorers to make use of. Water is a critical resource for long-term exploration, as it can be used for drinking, breathing, cooling equipment and making rocket fuel...
22 February 2019
NASA selects experiments for possible lunar flights in 2019
... the agency’s long-term scientific study and human exploration of the Moon and, later, Mars. “The...the Moon,” said Steve Clarke, SMD’s deputy associate administrator for Exploration at NASA Headquarters in Washington. “The selected payloads, along ...
September 2018
ROOM helps raise student space awareness
... students, from multidisciplinary backgrounds and none of whom specialised in space, discussed specific topics related to space exploration via an exchange of opinions and debates on the ROOM website and via video conference, before publishing their...
22 December 2017
Where is NASA going next?
... Solar System mission. The two finalists battling it out for the chance to explore their destination of choice, are the proposed Comet Astrobiology Exploration Sample Return (CAESAR) mission or Dragonfly. A launch date of the mid-2020s is planned...
15 May 2019
New funding under fire for Moon 2024 Artemis mission
... College Access Network. If some of its surplus is shifted elsewhere, the shortfall could occur sooner. Even space explorers have weighed in on the news about reallocating funds to support a Moon mission, as former NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez...
04 December 2020
Asteroid sample from Hayabusa2 to land on Earth 6 December
... of the signal source,” say the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). If for some unforeseen reason the... to plan, Yuichi Tsuda, project manager at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), said at a recent briefing. “We trained ourselves...
