Tag: Moon

NASA has chosen the landing site for a new lunar explorer. A robotic lander will be sent to the moon’s south pole in an area near to the Shackleton crater.

NASA is developing a small rover with autonomous smarts that will allow it to explore the lunar surface as part of a team of identical vehicles.

NASA has confirmed that it will be heading back to the moon early next year, announcing that the uncrewed Artemis I mission will launch in February 2022.

NASA has taken a big step toward the launch of the Artemis I moon mission after placing the Orion crew capsule atop the almighty SLS rocket.

NASA has some exciting goodies lined up for International Observe the Moon Night this Saturday. Here’s what to expect.

A team has analyzed a lunar sample from China’s Chang’e-5 spacecraft and found it contains some of the youngest volcanic lunar material discovered to date.

An incredible photo of the surface of the moon has been captured, which is the highest-ever image of the moon taken from the ground.

The lunar sample taken by China’s Chang’e-5 mission has been analyzed and found to contain some ‘exotic’ fragments.

Future lunar explorers may be able to create water and oxygen from moon dust, using new research from the European Space Agency and others.

NASA has revealed the lunar landing site for its VIPER rover in what will be its first resource-mapping mission on the surface of another celestial body.