Tag: moon
NASA Launches First Three Missions This Year to Kickstart Lunar Base Development
NASA is set to initiate three missions in 2026 as part of its plan to establish a permanent human base on the Moon.
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China Developing Humanoid Wheel-Based Robots for Upcoming Lunar Missions
China plans to deploy advanced wheeled rovers with humanoid torsos on the Moon, enhancing autonomy and surface manipulation capabilities.
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NASA Boosts Funding for Private Lunar Landers to Secure Moon Base Future
NASA increases investment by nearly 70% to $4.2 billion to encourage private lunar lander development for its permanent Moon base plans.
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Used SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Stage Expected to Impact Moon in August 2026
A spent SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage is projected to collide with the Moon in August 2026 following Blue Ghost Mission 1’s recent lunar landing.
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NASA Lunar Gateway Modules Degraded by Rust Before Launch, Project Faces Setbacks
NASA’s Lunar Gateway project encounters delays as production modules suffered rust damage prior to launch, contributing to project’s indefinite postponement.
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Voyager Technologies CEO Predicts Human Settlement and Work on the Moon Within Next Decade
Voyager Technologies’ CEO envisions humans living and working on the Moon by early next decade, advancing beyond initial exploration efforts.
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NASA Plans Lunar Fire Experiment to Study Flame Behavior in Moon’s Gravity
NASA will send solid fuel samples to the Moon in 2026 to investigate fire dynamics under lunar gravity.
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Russia Delays Launches of Three Lunar Missions to Early 2030s
Russia has postponed its lunar missions Luna-28, Luna-29, and Luna-30, with launches now scheduled for 2032–2036, marking a significant shift in its space exploration timeline.
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Artemis II Commander Captures Lunar Surface Using iPhone 17 Pro Max
During Artemis II’s final approach, commander Reid Wiseman snapped a striking photo of the Moon using his iPhone 17 Pro Max.
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Japanese Chip Startup Rapidus Envisions Semiconductor Manufacturing on the Moon
Rapidus, a Japanese semiconductor startup, plans to launch advanced chip production on Hokkaido and aims to produce semiconductors on the Moon.
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Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Reveals New Insights on Lunar Surface Temperatures
Blue Ghost lunar lander shows Mare Crisium is warmer than previously believed, challenging earlier assumptions about the Moon’s surface conditions.
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Orion Crewed Spacecraft Departs Earth Orbit, Sets Course for Lunar Encounter
The Orion spacecraft with Artemis II crew has left Earth orbit, initiating its journey toward the Moon after a successful trans-lunar injection maneuver.
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