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Brazil becomes first South American partner to NASA's Artemis Accords
Jun 16, 2021 (UPI)
Marcos Pontes, Brazil's minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, signed the Artemis Accords Tuesday in the capital of Brasilia during a ceremony attended...
Brazil Signs Artemis Accords
Jun 16, 2021 (SPX)
Brazil Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation Marcos Pontes signed the document during a ceremony June 15 in Brasilia that featured President Jair Bols...
NASA Chief Predicts US Race with China to Put Next Human on Moon
Jun 16, 2021 (Sputnik)
Nelson said China's successful May 14 landing of a rover on Mars, the second nation apart from the US to achieve the feat, had energized the Chinese space progr...
Lunar samples record impact 4.2 billion years ago
Jun 15, 2021 (SPX)
The formation and ages of the lunar basins and craters, created during large collisional impact events during the first ~500 million years of the Solar System h...
Have your name forever on the Moon with Spacebit's Wevolver Engineering Challenge
Jun 14, 2021 (SPX)
The challenge was catalyzed by the recent partnership agreement signed between UK-based Spacebit and the engineering community platform, Wevolver. Over the next...
Lunar sample tells ancient story with help of Curtin's world-class facilities
Jun 11, 2021 (SPX)
The global research collaboration, involving scientists from the UK, Canada, Sweden and Australia, aimed to analyse the ancient rock sample through a modern len...
KSAT to support Intuitive Machines' missions to the Moon
Jun 11, 2021 (SPX)
"Our first mission has a very unique orbit for the first 24 hours," said Troy LeBlanc Ph.D., Intuitive Machines' vice president of control centers. "We're going...
Queqiao: The bridge between Earth and the far side of the moon
Jun 11, 2021 (SPX)
Still, in January 2019, China's lunar probe Chang'e-4 marked the first time a spacecraft landed on the far side of the Moon. Both the lander and the lunar rover...
NASA selects new science investigations for future lunar deliveries
Jun 11, 2021 (SPX)
The payloads mark the agency's first selections from its Payloads and Research Investigations on the Surface of the Moon (PRISM) call for proposals. "These sele...
Dust: An Out-of-This World Problem
Jun 09, 2021 (SPX)
Beyond Earth's atmosphere, dust is insidious. On the Moon, it's made of crushed rock and is damaging to everything from lunar landers to spacesuits and human lu...
Moon habitat blueprint at Venice Biennale
Jun 04, 2021 (ESA)
The resulting design is on show at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia. While the theme of the overall exhibition is 'How w...
How were the carbon contents in terrestrial and lunar mantles established
Jun 02, 2021 (SPX)
During the formation of the planetary embryos, the interior of these bodies was likely to be molten due to the heat by radiative-decay elements and a collisiona...
New Zealand signs Artemis Accords
Jun 02, 2021 (SPX)
"New Zealand, along with seven other nations, helped craft the principles espoused in the Artemis Accords. These simple, universal principles will enable the ne...
NASA administrator Bill Nelson supports $10B boost for moon landing
May 28, 2021 (UPI)
The Biden administration is seeking $24.8 billion for NASA in fiscal 2022, which would be a 6.6% increase from 2021, Nelson said during a press conference on Fr...
Measuring Moon dust to fight air pollution
May 27, 2021 (SPX)
With NASA's return to the Moon and its orbit, it will need to manage the dust, which is dangerous for people too. The first step is knowing how much is around a...
Lockheed and GM team up for Lunar rovers for Artemis program
May 27, 2021 (SPX)
NASA's Artemis program is sending humans back to the Moon where they will explore and conduct scientific experiments using a variety of rovers. NASA sought indu...
NASA rover to search for water, other resources on Moon
May 27, 2021 (SPX)
VIPER's design calls for using the first headlights on a lunar rover to aid in exploring the permanently shadowed regions of the Moon. These areas haven't seen ...
Republic of Korea signs onto Artemis Accords for lunar exploration
May 27, 2021 (SPX)
South Korea, whose official name is the Republic of Korea, joins Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, Ukra...
Honeybee Robotics and mPower Technology chosen to design Lunar charging station
May 27, 2021 (SPX)
These systems may one day be used as charging stations to recharge rovers, battery packs, and other electrical equipment used by spacecraft and astronauts. Thes...
Canada to send rover to Moon by 2026: minister
May 26, 2021 (AFP)
"Canada will be part of space history," Francois-Philippe Champagne told a news conference. "We recognize that global interest in space and in the space industr...
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