China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe back on earth with samples from the moon’s far side
BEIJING, June 25 (Reuters) – China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe landed on Tuesday in the northern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia, making the country the first…
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Lunar Dawn Team Awarded NASA Lunar Terrain Vehicle Contract
Lunar Outpost teams with Lockheed Martin and Industry to develop a human-rated Moon rover as part of the agency’s Artemis campaign DENVER, April 3, 2024 – NASA has…
Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 lands on the moon
An Indian spacecraft landed on the rugged, unexplored south pole of the moon on Wednesday in a mission seen as crucial to lunar exploration and…
Airbus finalises JUICE ready for its mission to Jupiter
Satellite ready to leave Europe before its launch in April Galileo tribute plaque unveiled in Airbus’ cleanroom and mounted on the spacecraft ESA’s mission will…
Apollo Astronaut Walter Cunningham Dies at 90
Former astronaut Walter Cunningham, who flew into space on Apollo 7, the first flight with crew in NASA’s Apollo Program, died early Tuesday morning in…
To the Moon and back: Half-way through the Artemis I mission
the Orion spacecraft took off on its first voyage around the Moon powered by the European Service Module ESM, designed and built by our Airbus…
NASA to Share Orion Update Today After Spacecraft Flies by Moon
Orion successfully conducted an outbound powered flyby burn at 7:44 a.m. to accelerate the spacecraft, harness the force from the Moon’s gravity, and direct Orion…
Liftoff! NASA’s Artemis I Mega Rocket Launches Orion to Moon
Following a successful launch of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS), the most powerful rocket in the world, the agency’s Orion spacecraft is on its way…
The road to the Moon
With Orion’s first flight to the Moon as part of NASA’s Artemis I mission just around the corner, throwback to how it all came together….
NASA to make second attempt at debut moon rocket launch on Saturday
WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) – NASA aims to make a second attempt to launch its giant next-generation moon rocket on Saturday, Sept. 3, five days…
NASA Identifies Candidate Regions for Landing Next Americans on Moon
As NASA prepares to send astronauts back to the Moon under Artemis, the agency has identified 13 candidate landing regions near the lunar South Pole….
NASA’s big, new moon rocket begins rollout en route to launch pad tests
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft atop arrived at Launch Pad 39B at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida Friday…