moon mission

Japan’s ispace aims for 2022 moon landing for private Hakuto-R spacecraft 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 15, 2020
It’s a one-year delay from a previous 2021 target

By David Aragorn
Canadarm3 will help pave way for Canadian boots on moon, and maybe Mars, Space Agency says 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 8, 2020
When humankind makes its long-awaited return to our nearest celestial neighbour, Canada will lend a hand. Literally.

By David Aragorn
NASA creates Artemis Accords in effort to extend its values to the Moon 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 16, 2020
NASA said Friday it has begun negotiating a series of bilateral agreements with space agencies in other countries that want to join the Artemis Program. Essentially, partner nations would need to agree to 10 basic norms as part of their space activities, such as operating transparently and releasing scientific data.

By David Aragorn
2 architects are building a habitat to live on the moon. They’re going into total isolation in Greenland for 3 months to test it.0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 20, 2020
A Danish architecture firm is building a prototype for eventual lunar habitation, asking “what does it take to live on the moon?”.

By David Aragorn
#BeAnAstronaut: NASA Seeks Applicants to Explore Moon, Mars 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- March 13, 2020
For the first time in more than four years, NASA began accepting applications Monday for future astronauts. Aspiring Moon to Mars explorers have until 11:59 p.m. EDT Tuesday, March 31, to apply.

By David Aragorn
Moon ‘shrooms? Fungi eyed to help build lunar bases and Mars outposts 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- January 18, 2020
Fungus could be very much among us when humanity sets up shop on the moon and beyond.

By David Aragorn
Spacewatch: Boeing proposes direct flights to moon in 2024 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 19, 2019
US corporation says its lunar lander concept would reduce ‘complexity and risk’ of Nasa mission

By David Aragorn
NASA plans to send water-hunting robot to moon surface in 2022 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 30, 2019
NASA will send a golf cart-sized robot to the moon in 2022 to search for deposits of water below the surface, an effort to evaluate the vital resource ahead of a planned human return to the moon in 2024 to possibly use it for astronauts to drink and to make rocket fuel, the U.S. space agency said on Friday.

By David Aragorn
Jeff Bezos Unveils Blue Origin’s Dream Team to Land NASA Astronauts on the Moon 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 23, 2019
Draper, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman join the team.

By David Aragorn
Tiny walking rover bound for the moon 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 11, 2019
A lunar rover which will explore the moon on foot in 2021 was unveiled in London on Thursday.

By David Aragorn