11 December 2020
A US company is aiming to race rovers on the Moon next year
... will do battle on a pre-determined racetrack and relay high-definition footage of the event back to Earth, say Lunar Outpost. “No, this isn’t the premise of a science fiction movie. It’s happening. Soon,” say the company on their website. The...
20 April 2018
Jim Bridenstine confirmed as new NASA Administrator
...hearing, Bridenstine 100 percent supported the continued development of the Orion spacecraft and his stance on a permanent US lunar outpost echoes that of the President’s longer-term outlook. It will be interesting to see how Bridenstine directs NASA...
31 December 2021
Space missions to watch out for in 2022
... world and for Japan. Also in late 2022, Lunar Outpost will see their rover land near the Moon’s south...programme. Carried to their destination by Intuitive Machines' lunar lander, Lunar Outpost’s M1 Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) rover...
13 March 2020
ESA and NASA select first science instruments to send to Gateway
... module for the Gateway. The Canadian Space Agency has committed to provide advanced robotics for the lunar outpost. The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency is also in discussion to supply elements.
April 2025
Racing to the Moon
... to the top of Earth’s deep gravity well makes a permanent lunar outpost cheaper to supply, and therefore more realistic. Further in the future... convert their Gateway components into their own LEO outpost. Mr Trump wants to disrupt many things, ...
September 2017
Plans for high-speed lunar rovers
...to exploration Concrete plans to develop a cis-lunar outpost in a Near-Rectilinear Halo Orbit (NRHO) around the ...system capable of achieving a high traversing velocity across the lunar surface while still being compliant with different types of mission...
