moon

UK researchers set out goals for Lunar Mission One

Posted in Science on 8th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

Lunar Mission One: to deeply drill where no one has drilled before.

Orion is a Triumph. Let's Not Waste It

Posted in Science on 7th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

The current plan is to lasso a small asteroid with a robotic ship and put it in orbit around the moon.

Carnegie Mellon unveils Andy lunar rover

Posted in Science on 2nd Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) has unveiled Andy, a four-wheeled unmanned rover designed to explore the rough terrain and recently discovered pits of the Moon.

Should we mine the Moon?

Posted in Science on 2nd Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

The Earths closest celestial neighbour seems likely to play a major role and already a number of private companies have been created to explore the possibilities.

Amazing short film imagines the future of space exploration

Posted in Science on 30th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

4 minutes. Watch it fullscreen in HD. Trust me on this one guys!