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Fly me to the Moon: For some, lunar village takes shape

Posted in Science on 23rd Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller

By 2030, there could be an initial lunar settlement of six to 10 pioneers, scientists, technicians and engineers, which could grow to 100 by 2040, he predicted.

Lawmakers eye private moon missions

Posted in Business on 9th Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller

A House panel on Thursday met to discuss ways to boost private missions to the moon.

Russia and China to Sign a Multi-Year Space Exploration Deal

Posted in Science on 1st Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller

'The deal would cover five areas, including lunar and deep space exploration, satellite systems, space debris research and Earth remote sensing.'

Lunar XPrize extends mission deadline and adds extra milestone prizes

Posted in Science on 19th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

As well as an extended deadline, two new milestone prizes have been announced for the Lunar XPrize.

Theres a lot of money up for grabs if you can land (softly) on the moon

Posted in Science on 16th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

Googles Lunar XPrize just announced new prizes.