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Privately-owned Moon lander crashes in historic attempt
Posted in Science on 12th Apr, 2019
by Alex Muller
Unfortunately in the last moments, there were issues with the main engine and they lost communications with the spacecraft, which impacted the Moon.
NASA Says Falcon Heavy+Orion Best Option For Humans on the Moon by 2024
Posted in Hardware, Science on 4th Apr, 2019
by Alex Muller
NASA concluded that a mission profile in which Falcon Heavy places Orion, a service module,and an ICPS upper stage in orbit in a single launch may be the only option for a near-term commercial alternative for Orion’s first operational test flight.
VP Pence Calls for Manned Moon Landing by 2024
Posted in Science on 28th Mar, 2019
by Alex Muller
Vice President Mike Pence asked NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine to accelerate lunar exploration plans
China Lands Chang'e 4 on the Far Side of the Moon
Posted in Science on 5th Jan, 2019
by Alex Muller
A Chinese spacecraft on Thursday made the first-ever landing on the far side of the moon.
China Mission in Lunar Orbit and May Race SpaceX for Next Lunar Manned Mission
Posted in Business on 13th Dec, 2018
by Alex Muller
China plans a permanent robotic lunar outpost in about 10 years. There could be European Space Agency partnership with Chinas moon base.