11 December 2020
A US company is aiming to race rovers on the Moon next year
... will do battle on a pre-determined racetrack and relay high-definition footage of the event back to Earth, say Lunar Outpost. “No, this isn’t the premise of a science fiction movie. It’s happening. Soon,” say the company on their website. The...
20 April 2018
Jim Bridenstine confirmed as new NASA Administrator
...hearing, Bridenstine 100 percent supported the continued development of the Orion spacecraft and his stance on a permanent US lunar outpost echoes that of the President’s longer-term outlook. It will be interesting to see how Bridenstine directs NASA...
13 March 2020
ESA and NASA select first science instruments to send to Gateway
... module for the Gateway. The Canadian Space Agency has committed to provide advanced robotics for the lunar outpost. The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency is also in discussion to supply elements.
31 December 2021
Space missions to watch out for in 2022
... world and for Japan. Also in late 2022, Lunar Outpost will see their rover land near the Moon’s south...programme. Carried to their destination by Intuitive Machines' lunar lander, Lunar Outpost’s M1 Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) rover...
September 2017
Plans for high-speed lunar rovers
...to exploration Concrete plans to develop a cis-lunar outpost in a Near-Rectilinear Halo Orbit (NRHO) around the ...system capable of achieving a high traversing velocity across the lunar surface while still being compliant with different types of mission...
April 2020
Is space poised to take another giant leap?
... with the Chinese, the United States also has a crewed lunar outpost on its ‘to do list’ for the 2020s. Indeed, ...to the Moon. This demonstration of how we might unlock such lunar resources profitably is what offers us the best chance of taking ...
