Lunar Exploration

Q&A: How does NASA expect to pull off landing first woman, next man on the Moon in 5 years?

Redditers raised many cool questions about the Artemis mission, which was moved up four years sooner than originally planned for in 2028.

Trump pumps USD 1.6 bn extra into NASA budget to ensure Moon landing by 2024

Only 2 other nations have made "soft" landings on the moon — former Soviet Union & China, but those were robots.

Toyota, JAXA to develop lunar rover that runs on fuel cell tech for 2029 mission

The manned rover could be a crucial part of a future international space probe program.

China's Chang'e-4 spacecraft launched in world's first mission to moon's far side

China is keen to demonstrate its ambition as a space power to rival Russia, the EU & the US.

China developing new-gen manned rocket, spacecraft for its lunar exploration

The rocket will be used to fly around the moon in China's manned lunar missions.

Japanese startup to use SpaceX rockets for its lunar research plans starting 2020

On reaching space in SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, Ispace plans to orbit its lunar lander around the moon.