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Historic lunar sites, human artefacts on Moon officially protected by US law
•It is only a matter of decades, perhaps just years, before we see a continuous human presence on the Moon.
NASA’s Artemis programme will fly first woman to moon; agency tests identical version of Orion
Trendingdesk •The Artemis programme will explore as much of the moon's surface as possible and create sustainable missions to the Earth's satellite by 2028.
NASA chooses Astrobotic to launch VIPER rover to the moon as part of the Commercial Lunar Payload Services
Tech2 News Staff •VIPER is a solar-powered rover that will land on the moon sometime in 2023 and will stay there for a period of 100-Earth-days.
NASA's Cubesat, the Lunar Flashlight mission, will to shine a light on the moon’s darkest craters
Trendingdesk •The satellite will be the first mission to look for water using lasers and use a safer fuel alternative.
JAXA to build moon rover, space vehicle for use in NASA's Artemis moon mission
Tech2 News Staff •NASA wants to return to the moon with the Artemis mission and they are building a smaller version of the ISS to orbit the moon.
Microsoft’s tryst with smartphones over the years has been a mixed bag, but things are looking up
Sheldon •It’s a really good idea to recognise changing times and go with Android instead.
NASA might not be able to keep to the 2024 timeline for Artemis moon mission
•An official told Congress that it’s good for NASA to have an aggressive goal, but many things need to come together for it to happen.
World Photography Day 2019: The cameras and photographs that immortalised space travel
Tech2 News Staff •NASA trained the three Apollo 11 astronauts on the art of taking pictures in space.
Fully-functional replica of NASA's Apollo lunar rover to drive at NASCAR race
Tech2 News Staff •This replica travels at a speed of 97 kmph, while the original vehicle could only reach a top speed of 12 km.
Fact check: Was Neil Armstrong's Apollo 11 mission the only time man landed on Moon?
Rishirajbhagawati •Contrary to popular knowledge, there have been six manned missions to the moon.