10 November 2021
NASA moves human lunar landing mission to 2025
...for the spacecraft that will transport the crew to the lunar surface has grown to $9.3 billion. Rising costs were ...lunar lander on Artemis III. “There were a lot of requirements changes,” said Jim Free, NASA associate administrator for exploration...
June 2015
Innovation at escape velocity: from NASA’s Apollo to SpaceX
.... gov/sites/default/files/files/GER-2013_Small.pdf 2: Harvey, B. (2007). Soviet and Russian Lunar Exploration (pp. 69-108). Praxis Publishing Ltd., Chichester, UK. 3: Faulkner, A. H, Gurzi, F., and Hughes, E. L. (1962). MAGIC – An Advanced Computer...
July 2021
Commercial space stations - fulfilling the dream
...to pay for the Shuttle, the ISS and lunar exploration, so the Shuttle was the sacrificial lamb. Now we have the ISS...and how to resolve those kinds of things for long-term human exploration. Why not test components on the ISS first? KAVANDI Well, ...
May 2025
Mythologies of Outer Space - A new perspective on the final frontier
... on the ironic relationship between space law and masculine power structures that have historically dictated lunar exploration, underscoring the increasing role of private capital in shaping its future. Afronauts, a 2014 short film by Ghanaian...
25 March 2019
Moon isolation experiment begins in Moscow
...at a time on the Moon will no doubt push any lunar explorer to the limit, not only physically, but mentally. As ...a space freighter will deliver food and consumables to the orbital lunar station every 30 days. Then, exactly halfway through the SIRIUS...
25 June 2021
China announces plans to build a base on Mars starting in 2033
... including schematics of the joint International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) were also unveiled at GLEX 2021 with officials stating that the base will be developed concurrently but separate to the Artemis lunar exploration programme led by the US.
