Astrovan Needs New Design for Artemis Mission, and NASA is Open for Suggestions

Medicine & Technology Oct 04, 2021

A new challenge was put up by NASA, encouraging experts to develop a next-gen design of the Astrovan for the Artemis mission's trip to the moon.

AI-Powered Imaging Captured High-Definition Craters in Lunar Poles Containing Water Frozen in Time

Sep 24, 2021

A new study was able to capture high-definition images of the lunar craters in the moon's polar regions, which may posess water ice froze over time.

Conspiracy Theories Claim Apollo 16's Moon Landing Is Fake After Images of Astronauts Without Helmets Go Viral; Experts Debunk Hoax

Sep 18, 2021

Three astronauts sans helmets are photographed on what seems to be the moon's surface. The moon landing was allegedly faked, according to conspiracy theorists.

Human Sacrifice for Mars Construction? Astronaut Base on Martian Soil Will Allegedly Become Stronger By Using Blood, Urine, Swear and Tears

Sep 13, 2021

A new study suggests that human liquids such as blood and urine could be the best materials for constructing astronaut base in Mars and the moon.

NASA Orion Spacecraft in Production Stage for Upcoming Artemis Moon Missions, In-Space Environment Simulation Performed

Sep 12, 2021

Orion is now at the production phase after passing the development stage, makking another step towards the anticipated Artemis missions to the moon.

China's Moon Landing Mission Might Use Modified Version of Long March 5 Rockets, Chief Designer Says

Sep 03, 2021

China is accelerating its Moon landing mission by 2030 by using two modified versions of the Long March 5 rocket that sent the Chang'e lunar lander last year.

Elon Musk Wants To Make SpaceX Spacesuits for NASA Artemis; Here's Why!

Aug 11, 2021

Elon Musk offers NASA cheaper spacesuits. He cited reports that the space agency's Artemis Moon Mission costs a lot to make and claimed that SpaceX can deliver the same quality for less.

Moon Day 2021 Remembered: What Did Buzz Aldrin See Above Earth During Mission?

Jul 19, 2021

The NASA Moon landing celebrates its 52nd anniversary this week, with Buzz Aldrin's eerie "shadow" sighting hovering across the Earth revisited.

Israel’s SpaceIL Secures $70 Million for 2024 Launch to Moon

Jul 12, 2021

Beresheet 2 mission hopes to launch in 2024 and will see double landing of two small crafts that will detach from mothership, one of them aiming for far side

Michael Collins Dies at 90: Apollo 11 Astronaut's Never Forgotten Accomplishments

Apr 28, 2021

Collins himself never stepped foot on the moon, but his accomplishments were part of one of history's most famous space missions.

Sky Ladder, Manned Lunar Rover: Chinese Scientists Announce Ideas for Moon Transport

Apr 24, 2021

Chinese scientists are looking for new and innovative ways to bring people to and from the moon - including a "sky ladder" and a manned lunar rover - in a new video released Saturday, April 24.

New U.S. Law Protects Human Artifacts on the Moon

Jan 24, 2021

The One Small Step law aims to protect human heritage and artifacts on the moons such as Neil Armstrong's footprints and Apollo landers.

Intuitive Machines Selects SpaceX for Next Lunar Lander Mission

Jan 13, 2021

Intuitive Machines has already booked a first lander mission via SpaceX to make lunar landfall under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program.

2021 Calendar for Space Enthusiasts: SpaceX Test, Mars Mission, and Moon Landings

Jan 07, 2021

Space is set to be a show for various missions in 2021. Here is a timeline documenting all of this year's big rocket flights, missions, and Mars landings.

China's Chang’e-5 Spacecraft Has Landed on the Moon for Samples

Dec 02, 2020

Chang’e-5 spacecraft completes 112-hour journey from Earth, according to Beijing’s space agency.