26 February 2021
Lunar levitation track system among new ideas funded by NASA
... Kilometre-Scale Space Structures from a Single Launch. Patrick McGarey, JPL: Passively Expanding Dipole Array for Lunar Sounding (PEDALS). Quinn Morley, Planet Enterprises in Gig Harbor, Washington : Autonomous Robotic Demonstrator for Deep Drilling...
26 July 2021
Israel’s Helios to ride on ispace lunar lander to make oxygen on the Moon
...the metals will be used to establish the infrastructure for future lunar and martian bases, say the firm. “Our solution is... is the cost of transporting payloads from Earth to the lunar surface. Fees are dependent on the spacecraft and supplier used...
23 November 2020
China's lunar sample return mission to launch tonight
...After sampling is complete, the ascender will transfer the collected materials to the re-entry module waiting overhead in a lunar orbit. The re-entry is then expected to land in Siziwang Banner, Inner Mongolia, around 15 December. ESA will be on hand...
11 April 2017
ESA to supply cameras for Russian lunar mission
...space and on the ground, with further craft aiming to return lunar soil samples back to Earth with a device also supplied by..., that the European Space Agency will take part in lunar research," said director general of the NPO Lavochkin research and...
19 August 2019
Maxar selected to build, fly first element of NASA’s Lunar Gateway
... Moon. It will drive our activity with commercial and international partners and help us explore the entire lunar surface and its resources,” said William Gerstenmaier, associate administrator, Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate...
January 2021
Evolution of volatiles on the Moon
... Johnson. A team composed both of current and original-generation Apollo scientists (including Dr. Harrison H. ‘Jack’ Schmitt, Apollo 17 lunar module pilot and the only trained geologist to live and work on another world) is establishing exactly how...
