31 December 2021
Space missions to watch out for in 2022
...carrying with it 4G communications equipment for NASA’s Artemis programme. Carried to their destination by Intuitive Machines' lunar lander, Lunar Outpost’s M1 Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) rover will also scoop up some regolith, take...
20 September 2019
Russia and China to cooperate on future Moon missions
... NASA, which could threaten to delay work on lunar landers needed for Artemis. Such bills usually prevent agencies ...relying on a special authorised anomaly to start a lunar lander program. With questionable timetables, reshuffles and financial worries...
02 December 2014
Roscosmos plans deep space exploration
Russia is planning to recommence its uncrewed lunar sample return activities, ceased since the last lunar lander flown in 1974. Plans include three uncrewed craft – Lunas 25, 26 and 27 – flying in 2023-25. Subsequently, Luna 28 and 29 would ...
October 2015
Earth independence: new definitions of home on Mars missions and beyond
..., the Apollo capsule, the Saturn rockets, and the lunar lander. Our spaceflight capability today is much greater than it was...we are studying the planet’s habitability. Robotic orbiters and landers from many nations will continue to prepare the way for...
January 2022
Earth - no longer humanity’s only home
...duration, the Apollo capsule, the Saturn rockets and the lunar lander. Our spaceflight capability today is much greater than it... are studying the planet’s habitability. Robotic orbiters and landers from many nations will continue to prepare the way ...
18 March 2019
A habitat prototype for NASA’s Moon-orbiting Gateway
...11 as a Moon-orbiting staging area for lunar landers and occasionally astronauts, with solar-electric propulsion moving... is learning all about the entire Moon,” he continued, “giving landers, rovers, robots and humans more access to more parts of the...
