Source link Roscosmos chief Yury Borisov has said that a joint venture with China might install a reactor to power lunar settlement Russian and Chinese space officials are “seriously considering” a joint project to install a nuclear power station on the Moon within about a decade to generate electricity for a future lunar settlement, Roscosmos […]
Source link The Odyssey lander designed by private aerospace company Intuitive Machines has become the first US-made spacecraft to touch down on the Moon since 1972. It was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on February 15. DETAILS TO FOLLOW You can share this story on social media: Follow RT on
Source link An unmanned craft has made a soft landing on the lunar surface despite reported telemetry issues Japan has become the fifth country to successfully land a spacecraft on the Moon, achieving a soft landing on Saturday despite technical difficulties with its robotic lander’s power source. The unmanned Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) […]
Source link A fuel leak has forced Astrobotic Technology to cancel the nation’s first attempted lunar surface mission in over 50 years US efforts to return to the moon for the first time in more than five decades have been pushed back as a private aerospace firm canceled its planned lunar landing and NASA delayed […]
Source link The country is targeting 2027 to send another lunar probe that will return samples to Earth India will launch another mission to the Moon within four years to bring back samples from the lunar surface, the chief of the country’s space exploration body announced on Thursday. Sreedhara Panicker Somanath, chairman of the Indian […]
Source link A piece of the rocket that put the Chandrayaan-3 into orbit has crashed into the North Pacific Ocean A portion of India’s historic Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft made an “uncontrolled re-entry” into the Earth’s atmosphere on Wednesday and fell into the Pacific Ocean – almost three months after it took off for the Moon, the […]