Moon Mission

This isn’t the most powerful heavy-duty rocket in the near term. SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy generates slightly more thrust at 1.7 million pounds at sea level versus SLS’ 1.67 million, and both are well below the 7.89 million pounds of Saturn V’s first stage. It’s more expensive than some offerings, too,…

NASA is targeting a two-hour test window that opens at 5 p.m. EST Saturday, Jan. 16, for the hot fire test of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket core stage at the agency’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.Read More

NASA is targeting a two-hour test window that opens at 5 p.m. EST Saturday, Jan. 16, for the hot fire test of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket core stage at the agency’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.Read More

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NASA has shared a shortlist of astronauts eligible for the first Artemis missions to the Moon, and it won’t surprise you to hear that it’s an eclectic mix. The 18 candidates not only cover a range of backgrounds, but include everyone from relative newcomers to some of its most seasoned…

NASA astronauts Christina Koch (left) and Jessica Meir on the International Space Station, October 12, 2019. NASA NASA on Wednesday announced the 18 astronauts chosen for its Artemis moon-landing missions.  The astronauts include nine men and nine women — one of whom could become the first woman ever to walk…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday announced 18 astronauts chosen for possible participation in planned NASA missions to return to the moon's surface during the final U.S. space policy meeting before he and President Donald Trump leave office next month.At a meeting of the White House's National…

NASA has selected 18 astronauts from its corps to form the Artemis Team and help pave the way for the next astronaut missions on and around the Moon as part of the Artemis program.Read More

Home News Spaceflight Drone view of the HI-SEAS habitat and crewmembers on an extravehicular activity (EVA), or moonwalk.  (Image credit: Courtesy of Fabio Teixeira)Dr. Michaela Musilova is the director of Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation (HI-SEAS) program, which conducts analog missions to the moon and Mars for scientific research…

The Chang’e 5 lunar probe, carried by a Long March rocket, before take-off on its way to the moon. Photo: Reuters Latest lunar expedition is a milestone for the Chinese space programme and has reignited a long-dormant race for the stars Part of the samples from the moon’s surface will…