China’s Tiangong Space Station to Expand Its Capabilities With New Modules

SPACE 10.30.2024 15:38 PM

China's Tiangong space station, operational for nearly two years, is set to expand its capabilities with new modules and spacecraft.

Chang'e-6 Lunar Probe of China Lands Successfully on Moon's Far Side, Allowing Sample Collection in This Rarely Explored Region

06.02.2024 21:17 PM

The Chang'e-6 lunar probe will now proceed to collect samples from this rarely explored lunar region. Read to learn more.

Delaying Crewed Moon Mission Was Right Decision, Artemis 2 Astronaut Explains

02.09.2024 03:15 AM

Jeremy Hansen believed they made the right decision by pushing back the crewed moon mission. Continue reading to learn more.

Japan’s Smart Lander Slim Successfully Lands on Moon but Lunar Mission at Risk of Ending Soon

01.21.2024 01:00 AM

Japan's Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (Slim) landed on the Moon, but its solar power system doesn't work. Continue reading to learn more.

NASA vs CNSA: Which Countries Support USA’s Artemis and China’s International Lunar Research Station?

12.08.2023 02:27 AM

China and America are still on a race as to who will be able to send the first men and women to moon and more countries are joining to support them. Continue reading to learn more.

NASA's Christmas Eve Launch: America's Peregrine Lander To Touch Down on the Moon in Historic Lunar Mission

12.01.2023 04:21 AM

NASA's commissioned Peregrine lander, designed by Astrobotic, is set to launch on Christmas Eve, marking America's return to the moon after over 50 years. Check out more details in this article.

India's Vikram Moon Lander Pulls Off Second Landing on the Moon, Falls Asleep Next to Pragyaan Rover

09.07.2023 21:58 PM

The Vikram moon lander was able to float at around 15 inches above the lunar surface before soft-landing around 11 to 15 inches from where it previously sat. Read to learn more.

Chandrayaan-3 Set To Make Historic Moon Landing Today; Watch the Touchdown Live

08.23.2023 07:52 AM

India's lunar lander Chandrayaan-3 will make history as it attempts to land on the moon on Wednesday. Continue reading to know how to watch it live.

Russia Luna-25 Status Remains Unclear As Roscosmos Issues ‘Emergency Situation’ Sparking Rumors of Spacecraft Being Lost

08.20.2023 01:15 AM

As it was on its way to its final lunar pre-landing orbit, the Luna-25 spacecraft encountered some engine issues. Read to learn more.

China Makes Lunar Material From Chang’e 5 Moon Mission Available for International Researchers 2.5 Years After It Landed

08.15.2023 07:00 AM

China decided to share the lunar material that its Chang'e 5 mission sent to Earth over two years ago. Continue reading to learn the details.

Russia Set To Launch Luna-25 Automatic Space Probe, First Lunar Mission in Almost 50 Years

08.08.2023 08:30 AM

Russia announced its plans to launch a lunar lander on August 11, hoping to return to return to the Moon for the first time in almost five decades. Read the article to find out more.

China Continues Space Race, Plans To Land Astronauts on Moon Before 2030

05.29.2023 07:05 AM

China is eyeing to land its astronauts on the moon by 2030. Continue reading to know the details. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Shujianyang) China Advances in Space Race, Plans to Land Astronauts on Moon by 2030 China is seemingly in competitive mode regarding the space race with other nations.

NASA Selects Firefly Aerospace for Lunar Mission in 2026 To Deliver Payloads to the Farside of the Moon

03.18.2023 03:36 AM

NASA will use Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander to deliver three payloads to the Moon's far side. Read the article to learn more.

Artemis III Mission To Be First To Target Moon's South Pole

01.22.2023 20:33 PM

By 2025, NASA will deploy the Artemis III mission, which will be the first to send humans to the South Pole of the moon. Read to know more.

NASA's Lunar Flashlight Might Be in Danger With Limited Capability of Completing Moon Mission

01.17.2023 03:06 AM

Three out of four thrusters of NASA's Lunar Flashlight are underperforming so ground-based teams are working on solving the problem. Read the article for the full details.

NASA’s CAPSTONE Successfully Burns First Engine Toward the Moon for 11 Minutes

07.08.2022 09:30 AM

The 55-pound moon probe of NASA has successfully burned its first engine towards the moon. What else should we look forward to from CAPSTONE? Read to know more.

Jumping Robot for Lunar Exploration Can 100 Feet Over Complex Terrains

04.28.2022 05:27 AM

UCSB recently developed a robot that could jump as high as 100 feet. Read more about the machine's potential, and how it might be the next exploration robot that could be deployed on future moon missions.

ESA Officially Ends Moon Exploration With Russia Amid Ukraine Invasion; What's Next?

04.13.2022 22:04 PM

The European Space Agency will no longer work with Russia on moon mission. Continue reading to find out if the ExoMars mission is in jeopardy.

China and Russia Announce Joint Lunar Base Construction That May Rival NASA's Gateway Orbiting the Moon

01.30.2022 23:32 PM

China and Russia will join forces to construct International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) a base station on the moon that will hover side by side with NASA's Lunar Gateway.

NASA Delays Artemis 1 Program Until March 2022 Due to Space Launch System (SLS) Rocket Engine Replacement

12.21.2021 00:10 AM

NASA announced last Friday (December 17) that the uncrewed Artemis 1 mission will be delayed until March 2022 due to the replacement of the SLS megarocket RS-25 engine.

NASA Artemis Program Taking the Next Step to Make Moon Nuclear Reactor a Reality in the Next 10 Years

11.22.2021 05:11 AM

NASA astronauts are going back to the lunar environment as early as 2024, with a vision of eventually instituting a long-term human existence on the moon, a place that's hasn't been seen in person since the early 1970s.