A vision of a future Moon settlement assembled from semi-buried inflatable habitats. Sited beside the lunar poles in regions of near-perpetual solar illumination, mirrors positioned above each ...

A robotic lander developed by a Japanese company named ispace plummeted to the Moon's surface Thursday, destroying a small ...

The lunar base camp concept seems to be pretty thin gruel compared ... long-term ambitions for the moon than NASA has articulated yet. Even the Chinese ILRS concept falls short of the futurist ...

China unveils a concept video for an international research base on the moon. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China Central Television (CCTV) | edited by Steve Spaleta Canada and Trump reach ...

NASA and Thales Alenia just rolled out their first Moon Base concept for the Artemis project. Why do we need a tiny module when we have over a thousand cubic meters in Starship? Does this base have ...

Lunar exploration is entering a new era. Long after the Apollo missions, a renewed international interest comes with ...

An artist’s concept of a future human habitat on the Moon. Illustration ... thin-film solar panel layer generates power for the base when in sunlight. FLOAT robots have no moving parts and ...

The concept aims to address problems ... and maximise solar power efficiency, the base would be built on the edge of Shackleton crater at the moon’s south pole where it would face the sun ...

The Space Micro-Reactor Concept Model was presented at the UK Space Conference in Belfast. It is the result of GBP2.9 million (USD3.7 million) funding from the UK Space Agency into how nuclear power ...