01 August 2019
One Small Step: 50 years of lunar exploration (stamp sets)
... the booklet, but its eye-catching design is sure to attract philatelists with an interest in the modern history of exploration. And for the Isle of Man itself, it’s a very good advert!
May 2020
Protecting areas of scientific importance on the Moon
... astronomy is making a comeback, it is time to make a start on safeguarding these scientifically critical areas - especially as lunar exploration is gathering pace again. One of the first-choice sites could be Shackleton, a permanently shaded region...
May 2020
Developing a commercial market for small sample return
... making way for a mini-launch, sending home the precious samples 130 grams at a time. A new wave of lunar exploration is just getting underway in this scenario. Researchers figuring out how to make habitats out...
September 2017
Engaging the private sector in space exploration
... of private sector services, led by European companies for low Earth orbit (LEO) exploitation in support of lunar exploration. It aims to strengthen the competitiveness of European industry, stimulate research and development and integrate innovative...
July 2021
A shared vision for space exploration
...countries, such as China and Russia, are also planning lunar exploration programmes. A view of the full Gateway configuration with...Artemis identity inspired by the Apollo programme to pursue lunar exploration and pave the way to Mars. Getting started ...
21 October 2019
Russia could join US-led Lunar Gateway programme
Russia wants to collaborate on NASA's plan for a Moon-orbiting space station known as the Lunar Gateway but needs to firm up its own lunar exploration plans before committing to how Russia would take part. Sergey Krikalev, executive director for...
