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Moon Monday #120: A lunarbound ispace craft, Chandrayaan 3 liftoff in sight, an Aussie lunar outpost, a Sino-Russian station, and more
ispace Japan’s Hakuto-R lunar lander successfully entered orbit around our Moon on March 21, making it the second such private company following…
Jatan Mehta
Mar 27
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Moon Monday #119: Mission updates, NASA’s wishlist for Luna, science galore, and more
The U.S. Presidential FY 2024 budget request seeks $27.2 billion in funding for NASA from the U.S. Congress, a 7% increase over the $25.4 billion…
Jatan Mehta
Mar 20
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Moon Monday #118: NASA aims for future-defining science via CLPS, ispace to go public, mission updates, and more
NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy are co-developing LuSEE-Night, a first of its kind instrument which will measure faint but unique radio signals…
Jatan Mehta
Mar 13
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Moon Monday #117: Mission updates, humans to Luna, building infrastructure, and more
ispace Japan’s first Moon lander is approaching our Moon for an orbital capture attempt in late March while JAXA recruited two new astronaut candidates…
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Mar 6
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February 2023
Moon Monday #116: Two dates with our Moon, replacing the venerable LRO, and more
Scientists urge NASA to plan a replacement for the 2009-launched Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter to support the increasingly important, upcoming…
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Feb 27
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Moon Monday #115: Chandrayaan 3 testing, building for upcoming Moon missions, and more
ISRO’s Chandrayaan 3 lander successfully passed electromagnetic interference testing, which checked in a Faraday cage chamber if the lander’s electrical…
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Feb 20
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Moon Monday #114: Mission updates, ESA-catalyzed lunar landings, Artemis planning, and more
Updates on some key ongoing and upcoming lunar missions, and ESA’s push for more commercial Moon landers.
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Feb 13
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Moon Monday #113: A volcanic dome for NASA CLPS, a crusty site for Chandrayaan 3, Pangaea for astronauts, and more
NASA has changed the target landing site for Astrobotic’s first Moon lander from a northeastern lava plain to near the Gruithuisen volcanic domes in the…
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Feb 6
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January 2023
Moon Monday #112: Planning Artemis science, exciting mission updates, and more
While NASA has already selected the technology stack to be used for the historic return of humans to the Moon with Artemis III, the science end is now…
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Jan 30
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Moon Monday #111: An Indo-Japanese rover, China’s 4th lunar leap, Artemis collaborations, and more
JAXA and ISRO are pressing ahead with their joint rover mission to study water ice on the Moon’s south pole.
Jatan Mehta
Jan 23
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Moon Monday #111: An Indo-Japanese rover, China’s 4th lunar leap, Artemis collaborations, and more
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Moon Monday #110: A spacecraft that sees lunar shadows, Saudi Arabia’s withdrawal from The Moon Treaty, mission updates, and more
Thanks to the ultra-sensitive ShadowCam instrument, South Korea’s KPLO lunar orbiter now enables meticulously planning resource prospecting missions…
Jatan Mehta
Jan 16
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Moon Monday #109: Seven lunar landing attempts this year, and NASA’s budget for Luna
2023 promises 3 robotic Moon landing attempts from the U.S., 2 from Japan, and one each from India and Russia. Here are the latest available updates on…
Jatan Mehta
Jan 9
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