A trunk on the dusty surface of the moon Domain source public / access rights from CBW / Alamy Future moon bases could be driven by solar cells made on site from melted moon dust. Building objects on the moon by using materials already there would be more practical than sending them from Earth. When … Read more
IM-2 mission in low lunar court Intuitive machines Intuitive Machines’ Athena Lander has reached the moon, but it seems to have fauln over. The lander still works, but it is not yet clear which parts of its mission it will still be able to perform. The spacecraft was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket … Read more
A close -up of an astronaut’s shoes and shoe rack in the moon’s earth, photographer of Buzz Aldrin in July 1969 NASA/Johnson Space Center We will never stop thinking and talking about the moon, says Matthew Shindell, a curator at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC. “In cities where there is a … Read more
An artist’s impression of the Blue Ghost landing on the moon Firefly Aerospace Two private spacecraft aiming to land on the moon are set to blast off aboard a SpaceX rocket, in a sign of increasing commercial activity on the lunar surface. Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander and ispace’s Resilience lander have both been given … Read more