07 August 2020
Huge city-wide lunar lava tubes identified in new study
... Bologna and Padua, ESA has been carrying out two training programmes for astronauts focusing on the exploration of underground systems (CAVES) and planetary geology (PANGAEA),” says Unibo professor Jo De Waele, a speleologist and another co-author...
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...
17 July 2018
Harris Corporation to provide audio system for first human deep-space mission
... communication system for NASA’s first human deep-space exploration mission, scheduled to launch in 2022 onboard the ...NASA’s first spacecraft designed for long-duration, deep-space exploration by humans. Harris was selected by Lockheed Martin, the...
01 October 2018
ispace partners with SpaceX for 2020 & 2021 Moon missions
...of our journey.” “We are entering a new era in space exploration and SpaceX is proud to have been selected by ispace to launch... Europe, and the US—including the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)—reviewed both technical and programmatic status ...
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...
