lunar exploration

How Could Astronauts Call for Help from the Moon?

Exploring the Moon poses significant risks, with its extreme environment and hazardous terrain presenting numerous challenges. In the event of…

1 month ago

NASA Focusses in on Artemis III Landing Sites.

It was 1969 that humans first set foot on the Moon. Back then, the Apollo mission was the focus of…

2 months ago

NASA Wants to Move Heavy Cargo on the Moon

While new rockets and human missions to the Moon are in the press, NASA is quietly thinking through the nuts…

2 months ago

Building Bricks out of Lunar Regolith

It was 1969 that humans first set foot on the Moon. Now, over 50 years later we are setting sights…

2 months ago

Unloading Cargo on the Moon

I don’t think it’s something I have ever really thought of! Robotic explorers can travel around the Solar System visiting…

3 months ago

A New Rover Design Could Crawl Across the Moon for Decades Harvesting Water

We have known that water ice exists on the Moon since 1998. These large deposits are found in the permanently…

3 months ago

Could You Find What A Lunar Crater Is Made Of By Shooting It?

Americans are famously fond of their guns. So it should come as no surprise that a team of NASA scientists…

3 months ago

Studying Stars from the Lunar Surface with MoonLITE, Courtesy of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services

Optical interferometry has been a long-proven science method that involves using several separate telescopes to act as one big telescope,…

3 months ago

Europe is Sending a Drill to the Moon to Search for Water

The Moon has been a source of interest of late largely due to the focus on getting humans back to…

4 months ago

What Time is it on the Moon? Lunar GPS Needs to Know

GPS is ubiquitous on Earth. It guides everything from precision surveying to aircraft navigation. To realize our vision of lunar…

4 months ago