May 2020
Protecting areas of scientific importance on the Moon
...LBAs) waveband. These antennas (see image at right) could be adapted to a lightweight form and grouped to suit the lunar environment. PSRs like Shackleton, chilled to around -240C, could provide a stable, superconducting environment that is ideal for...
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...
June 2015
Lunar Mission One: crowdfunding endeavour and drilling on the Moon
... to the agency, who will in turn pay the mission supplier. The revenues would be underwritten separately. Lunar pioneering Lunar Mission One is without doubt pioneering a new method of financing space exploration, a new strategy of working with...
October 2023
The multidisciplinary world of space habitation design
...from Germany: TU Clausthal, BAM, Hochschule Aalen, from Austria: LIQUIFER), researches how pavement elements, fabricated from lunar regolith can be laser sintered into infrastructure such as roads and launch pads. Such infrastructure reduces problems...
May 2025
A time zone for the Moon
... seamless coordination of their various planning, navigation and operational activities? Here, the author proposes the introduction of a lunar linear time zone. The subject of space exploration and industrialisation has seen many challenges, and many...
11 December 2020
A US company is aiming to race rovers on the Moon next year
... as a means to deploy the rovers. Based in Colorado, Lunar Outpost says it will utilise its extensive experience gained from the ... of the “fastest vehicles ever landed on the lunar surface”. Once on the lunar surface, the racers will do battle on a ...