30 November 2016
German company announce their 'Mission to the Moon' plans
...of 16 teams still in the running for the Google Lunar XPRIZE (http://lunar.xprize.org/), and they will be using a commercial ...over decades of vehicle design and manufacturing.” The Audi lunar quattro boasts four-wheel drive and active suspension, ...
10 June 2020
New map boosts chances of finding water on the Moon
...refined water ice expecting to generate billions of revenue annually – as much as $2.4 billion for 2,450 metric tons of processed lunar water, according to ULA – Cannon and Britt’s Ice Favourability index is likely to stir interest among budding moon...
13 May 2019
New study suggests Moon is still tectonically active
...changes in the landscape. That is unless a new long-lived Lunar Geophysical Network (LGN) could be deployed to the surface in ... being placed at four geographically diverse locations on the lunar surface and the feasibility of such a mission has ...
08 April 2020
NASA funds vast radio telescope concept on far side of the Moon
... one kilometre in diameter on the inside of a large lunar crater. This would require only a few robots from Earth... go onto create a network of LCRTs that would facilitate in lunar Very-Long-Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) astronomy. VLBI is already a...
18 November 2020
Astronomers want to revive idea for ‘Ultimately Large Telescope’ on the Moon
... year NASA awarded a grant for the development of the Lunar Crater Radio Telescope (LCRT) – a wire-mesh receiver one... the astronomical community revisit this shelved plan for a lunar liquid-mirror telescope. This would complete astronomy’s centuries ...
20 December 2021
China envisions crewed moon missions by 2030
... Chang'e-5 probes.” Expected to be a kerosene-liquid oxygen fuelled rocket, the former deputy chief designer of the Chinese Lunar Exploration Programme said that the technologies behind the project are already at a mature stage of development and...
