moon

NASA's mission to Mars includes a year-long stay on the moon

Posted in Science on 12th May, 2017
by Alex Muller

The agency aims to send a crew to live in cislunar space by 2027.

China plans to reach Mars by 2020 and eventually build a moon base

Posted in Science on 3rd May, 2017
by Alex Muller

China has plans to orbit the moon, land people on it, and eventually settle a moon colony.

NASA Scientists Find That a Dynamo at The Lunar Core May Have Formed a Magnetic Field

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

New research that shows heat from crystallization of the lunar core may have driven its now-defunct magnetic field some 3 billion years ago.

SpaceX launch of private citizens on a lunar orbiting mission in 2018 will use new Falcon Heavy

Posted in Hardware on 29th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller

Falcon Heavy is due to launch its first test flight this summer and will be the most powerful vehicle since Saturn V to reach orbit.

China aims to Send People to the Moon by 2020

Posted in Science on 12th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller

China is working to develop a new spaceship that can both fly in low-Earth orbit and land on the moon.