07 August 2017
Russia and China set to sign Moon exploration deal this autumn
... will sign a space cooperation program that will see both countries participate in joint ventures, which includes exploring the Moon. Glavkosmos, which is a part of Russian state space corporation ROSCOSMOS said that between 2018 – 2022, the...
05 July 2019
JAXA, DLR to cooperate on Martian moons mission
.... Currently under development and scheduled for launch around 2024, the MMX (Martian Moons eXploration), is, as the title suggests, a mission to explore Mar’s moons. At present, there are two dominant theories to explain where Phobos and Deimos, two...
21 February 2020
MMX mission gets green light to land on Phobos
...Moon eXploration (MMX) has been given the green light to proceed to the development phase from its previous Pre-Project phase status, paving the way forward for the agency to send a spacecraft to Mars' moon... can realistically explore the surfaces ...
June 2015
Lunar Mission One: crowdfunding endeavour and drilling on the Moon
... the South Pole’s suitability for a permanently manned base for space exploration. We will also investigate the suitability for astronomy from the Moon. Space exploration has of course led to many technological developments over the decades. Lunar...
21 March 2018
NASA aims for the Moon with commercial help
... the capabilities enabled by the Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway, these missions will usher in a new era of exploration of the Moon and its resources, and provide a training ground for human missions to Mars.” For months, NASA has...
30 April 2018
NASA cancels its lunar Resource Prospector mission
...Moon, as the rover’s main purpose was to search for volatiles such as hydrogen, oxygen and water - elements that would be essential for any explorers... when it was moved from the Human Exploration and Operations Directorate to the Science Mission ...
