24 April 2018
Impossible Horizon: The Essence of Space Exploration
...that unknown and seemingly impossible realm. In 15 short chapters, Arnould covers topics from ‘Tsiolkovski’s Dream’ to lunar exploration and asks questions such as “Space at all costs?” and “Does the ‘Envoy of Mankind” concept have a future?” To ...
February 2017
Opening up the infinite frontier
...revolution occurring around them. On the one hand and for most of history, space exploration has been the domain of governments, and so most of the treaties and regulations... Space University, the X-Prize and the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group.
21 June 2019
Artemis-1 flight faces delays suggests new report
... date of 2020 due to similar setbacks. The review, the latest in a series of reports addressing NASA’s human space exploration programme, has been conducted by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). It has found that persistent delays and...
August 2020
Revisiting the Drake Equation - a cultural addendum
... an extraterrestrial trail of tears. OpinionIn a still from Georges Méliès’ 1902 adventure film Le voyage dans la Lune a group of lunar explorers is attacked and brought before the king of the Moon’s subterranean inhabitants, the Selenites. Since the...
01 January 2020
What has been in 2019 and what is to come in 2020!
...Chang’e 4 kick started the fourth phase of China's lunar exploration program, the nation laid out its plans for future ... kinds of technological devices will be on hand to help explore our Solar System, such as drones, lasers, wafercrafts, Marscopters...
08 May 2020
China's prototype spacecraft lands successfully on Earth
... tasks. It can be used both for low-Earth orbit missions and also for deep-space exploration, such as manned lunar exploration, CMSA said. Meanwhile, an experimental cargo return craft designed to transport equipment that was launched as a secondary...
