14 April 2021
Emirates partners with Japan for its 2022 lunar rover mission
... of its commercial programme known as ‘HAKUTO-R’. Under the terms of the agreement, the Japanese lunar exploration company will deliver the Emirates Lunar Mission’s ‘Rashid’ rover to the Moon, provide wired communication and power during the cruise...
28 July 2021
Bezos offers $2 billion in incentives for NASA lunar lander contract
...designed to be sustainable for repeated lunar missions and, above all, to keep our astronauts safe. We created a... the development and launch of a pathfinder mission to low-Earth orbit of the lunar descent element to further retire development and ...
October 2021
Technology transfer and the ‘local’ space market
... used on a variety of launchers and landers, building on a heritage that goes all the way back to the Apollo lunar missions. Meanwhile, GSI and Space Intelligence, based in Edinburgh, use Earth observation data to derive insights into forests...
01 February 2019
First private spacecraft gearing up for Moon landing
... to the knowledge accumulated by all humanity so far. It has been supplied by the Arch Mission Foundation's Lunar Library, the first ever Lunar archive that contains 25 layers of scientific, cultural and historical information, including dictionaries...
09 December 2020
SpaceIL announce Beresheet 2 will head to the Moon in 2024
... and most affordable spacecraft to travel to the Moon – it cost around $100 million – a fraction of the price of most lunar missions. It also had a profound impact on Israel, with hundreds of thousands of its citizens watching the launch. The planned...
28 February 2024
SSSIF consolidates position as Europe's leading NewSpace event
... Business’, which gave wide scope for different companies in the sector to explain the evolution of projects related to lunar missions. Among them was Ezequiel Sanchez, CEO of PLD Space, a Spanish company that has become a major player...
