• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 12th, 2013
LADEE Begins Science Mission Around the Moon

LADEE Begins Science Mission Around the Moon

All the instruments on the spacecraft have been commissioned

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 11th, 2013
Juno Camera Creates Short Clip of Earth and Moon in Space

Juno Camera Creates Short Clip of Earth and Moon in Space

The spacecraft flew past Earth less than two months ago

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 9th, 2013
First Chinese Lunar Lander Reaches Moon's Orbit

First Chinese Lunar Lander Reaches Moon's Orbit

The spacecraft is scheduled to land later this month

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 6th, 2013
Study of Venus May Reveal How the Moon Formed

Study of Venus May Reveal How the Moon Formed

A new space mission could put some old debates to rest

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 6th, 2013
Moon Lander Prototype Proposed by Private Company

Moon Lander Prototype Proposed by Private Company

The vehicle could land on the Moon in about two years

New Lunar Orbiter Now Ready to Start Its Mission

New Lunar Orbiter Now Ready to Start Its Mission

All instruments aboard LADEE have been successfully commissioned

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 30th, 2013
Monster Solar Plant Dubbed the Luna Ring Could Be Built on the Moon

Monster Solar Plant Dubbed the Luna Ring Could Be Built on the Moon

Folks at Shimizu Corporation expect work on this project to begin in 2035

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 29th, 2013
ESA to Assist China in Landing a Spacecraft on the Moon

ESA to Assist China in Landing a Spacecraft on the Moon

The agency will provide tracking data to Chinese mission controllers

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 25th, 2013
New Lunar Orbiter Completes Commissioning Phase

New Lunar Orbiter Completes Commissioning Phase

LADEE is now ready to start conducting scientific studies

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 22nd, 2013
NASA's New Lunar Orbiter Ready to Start Science Studies

NASA's New Lunar Orbiter Ready to Start Science Studies

The spacecraft arrived in orbit around the Moon a couple of days ago

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 19th, 2013
High-Energy Hazards Around the Moon Mapped by LRO Instrument

High-Energy Hazards Around the Moon Mapped by LRO Instrument

The data may help experts develop safer space exploration techniques

New Lunar Orbiter Will Soon Start Investigating the Moon

New Lunar Orbiter Will Soon Start Investigating the Moon

The spacecraft is half-way through its commissioning phase

Private Companies Demand Mining Rights on the Moon

Private Companies Demand Mining Rights on the Moon

Technology has progressed to a point where lunar mining is a possibility

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 12th, 2013
Russia Plans New Mission to Phobos for 2020

Russia Plans New Mission to Phobos for 2020

RosCosmos appears to be obsessed with reaching the Martian moon

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 8th, 2013
GRAIL Probes Reveal New Clues on Why the Moon Looks the Way It Does

GRAIL Probes Reveal New Clues on Why the Moon Looks the Way It Does

The twin spacecraft are orbiting around the Moon in a precise formation

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 2nd, 2013
Innovative Laser Beams Data from NASA Moon Orbiter to Earth at Great Speed

Innovative Laser Beams Data from NASA Moon Orbiter to Earth at Great Speed

The spacecraft arrived in orbit around the Moon this October

NASA Sends Data to Moon at Record Speed

NASA Sends Data to Moon at Record Speed

The transmission reached a transfer speed of 622 Mbps

 
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