A growing fleet of privately built spacecraft is preparing to attempt robotic landings on the moon as humanity's exploration ...
A wave of commercial moon missions is expected to reach the lunar surface in 2026, signaling a major shift in space exploration strategy. Companies like Blue Origin,Firefly Aerospace, Intuitive ...
ABB will develop the concept for a unique version of its infrared spectrometer for Canada’s Lunar Utility Rover.
Xu Wang, senior researcher at the lab and a CU Boulder physics lecturer, is leading the DUSTER proposal. He said in the lab’s ...
HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Venturi Astrolab, Inc. (Astrolab), announced it has reached an agreement with Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) for the company to transport Astrolab’s ...
From India's trial missions for its first crewed spaceflight to the UAE's attempt at achieving a landing on the moon, 2026 has many space ambitions in store.
NASA’s water-hunting lunar rover was given a second chance to reach the surface of the Moon. Blue Origin will deliver VIPER to the Moon on an upcoming lunar lander mission, resurrecting the ...
It's not unusual for space missions to be scrubbed, repurposed, or delayed for whatever reasons, but what NASA has been doing over the past year or so with a little Moon rover called VIPER is ...
In 1970, the Soviet Union quietly deployed the first remote controlled rover on the Moon, a machine built for months that survived nearly a year. Lost at the height of the Space Race and rediscovered ...
The return to the moon story that will dominate the first quarter of 2026 will be the Artemis II mission that will take four ...
There are billions of dollars in it for companies able to kickstart mining operations, even if such returns are still years ...
ORLANDO, Fla. – It’s been more than 18 months since NASA narrowed the field of competitors vying to build the nation’s next moon rover. Ahead of an expected mid-November decision, the three teams ...