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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…

Feb 6

January 2023

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…

Jan 30

JAXA and ISRO are pressing ahead with their joint rover mission to study water ice on the Moon’s south pole.

Jan 23

Thanks to the ultra-sensitive ShadowCam instrument, South Korea’s KPLO lunar orbiter now enables meticulously planning resource prospecting missions…

Jan 16

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…

Jan 9

December 2022

On December 17, KPLO successfully entered lunar orbit, making it South Korea’s first such spacecraft. And so we now have 8 orbiters at the Moon!

Dec 19, 2022

Now that Orion has returned safely to Earth, it feels so amazing to talk about Artemis I as the past. The thankfully nominal mission has infused…

Dec 12, 2022

NASA’s uncrewed Orion spacecraft part of the Artemis I Moon mission precisely propelled itself past Luna and on a trajectory to Earth.

Dec 5, 2022

November 2022

In what seems to be a very successful Artemis I mission, NASA’s uncrewed Orion spacecraft entered its desired Distant Retrograde Orbit around our Moon…

Nov 28, 2022

Make no mistake, Artemis I is a monumental launch of hardware and hope.

Nov 21, 2022

NASA and Advanced Space’s CAPSTONE spacecraft has entered into its intended unique Near-Rectilinear Halo Orbit, which the NASA-led international Gateway…

Nov 14, 2022

Like forging and acting towards an ambitious goal, progress on pieces that will be part of future lunar missions intrigues and excites. Last week saw…

Nov 7, 2022

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