Moon Missions

Race to the moon heats up as China, Russia, India, Japan, SpaceX all make its moves

President Xi Jinping has put China's "space dream" into overdrive, with a crewed space station planned for next year.

Night, night Chang'e-4: China's moon probe goes dormant for 14 days till next lunar day

The rover Yutu-2 has far exceeded its three-month design lifespan, becoming the longest-working lunar rover on the moon.

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 gears up for final 'green test' of its SLS megarocket the Artemis moon missions

The upcoming Green Run hot fire test will be a key milestone event for NASA’s Artemis missions.

Chandrayaan 3 to launch in 2030, will cost lesser than the second mission, Union Minister Jitendra Singh

He said that calling Chandrayaan 2 a disappointment was wrong since it was India's maiden attempt.

Chandrayaan 2: Failure is part of the 'big game', shouldn't discourage the science community, says NASA-JPL CTO

The NASA JPL Chief emphasised a familiar statistic quotes at the time of Vikram's planned landing — 40% of moons missions in last 60 years have failed.

JAXA to build moon rover, space vehicle for use in NASA's Artemis moon mission

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.

Sitting in the space station, ESA astronaut remotely drives lunar rover collecting rock samples

This method will help future astronauts to stay in the safety of the spacecraft while controlling the rover.

First of NASA's Artemis moon missions in 2024 to feature two astronauts, lunar rover

The Artemis mission will also feature an unpressurized rover for astronauts to move around faster in.

Invest in NASA's Artemis mission and hitch a ride to Moon, US announces at IAC 2019

The lunar space station US intends to build will have a lifetime of at least 15 years, the NASA chief said.