After another Chinese spacecraft touched down on the lunar surface earlier this month, this time to retrieve samples from the moon’s far side, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson congratulated a country ...
The launch of Artemis II may have slipped on the calendar, but it has not lost its geopolitical meaning. While the highly anticipated blast-off of NASA’s Space Launch System from Kennedy Space Center ...
SEEING SPACEX’s super-heavy-lift Starship soar into the skies on October 13th, and then its reusable booster fly back to the launch pad in a world first, filled me with awe. NASA, America’s space ...
Illustration of Northrop Grumman’s GAS-T platform designed to fuel and extend the life of in-orbit assets. Credit: Northrop Grumman China’s lunar ambitions grab attention, but a quieter milestone that ...
To win the superpower race to the Moon, the U.S. could launch a super-speed crusade to develop a lander that beats Chinese taikonauts to the lunar surface. Shown here is Lockheed's leading-edge Orion ...
A ‘space race,' as the name suggests, is the quest to establish leadership and dominance in space. The term became a topic of household conversation since the late 50s, when a high-stakes arms race ...
Something to look forward to: The concept of a lunar economy, once confined to science fiction, is rapidly becoming a tangible reality. Nations and private companies are racing to establish a foothold ...