Tesla Cybertruck Makes Stop on the Moon on Its Way to Mars in Fan-Made CGI
29 Jul 2021, 16:37 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / With the Model S Plaid doing a lot of what the new Roadster was supposed to, it's safe to say the Cybertruck is now the most eagerly awaited Tesla vehicle
Jeff Bezos Reaches Out to NASA, Offers $2B in Exchange for Moon Lander Contract
27 Jul 2021, 13:00 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / In an open letter to NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, Jeff Bezos offers to cover $2 billion of the agency's costs in exchange for a lunar lander contract.
Jeff Bezos Gets Mad (Again) at NASA for Favoring Elon Musk, Promises the Moon
27 Jul 2021, 11:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Jeff Bezos publishes an open letter for NASA, laments the way in which the agency handled the Moon exploration contracts and promises several developments
Tesla Autopilot Sees the Moon, Thinks It’s a Yellow Traffic Light. Cure Is Easy
27 Jul 2021, 07:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Tesla Autopilot is seen mistakenly identifying the Moon as a yellow traffic light, kept trying to slow down. An alert driver could easily spot the error
June's Solar Eclipse Made This Amazing Dark Smudge on Our Planet
26 Jul 2021, 10:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The annular eclipse that took place in June was captured on film by a specialized camera located almost one million miles away from Earth
SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket Selected to Launch NASA Probe to Jupiter's Icy Moon
24 Jul 2021, 11:11 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA has announced that it has selected the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket as a launch vehicle for its future Europa Clipper interplanetary mission.
These Unique Luxury Watches Integrate Tech from the First Japanese Lunar Craft
23 Jul 2021, 09:21 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Citizen launched a limited-edition collection of 2 watches that recreate the way the moon's surface looks like, using patented tech from the HAKUTO-R.
Tonight’s Orange-Tinted Full Moon, Known as the Buck Moon, Comes With a Warning
23 Jul 2021, 07:02 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Depending on when you are, you can watch the full moon tonight or tomorrow, but be warned - this unusual moon has an important message.
GPS for the Moon Prototype Coming in 2023
21 Jul 2021, 09:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Masten Space Systems to develop a surface-based GPS system for the Moon, should have the prototype ready in about two years
A Moon "Wobble" Could Wreak Havoc on the U.S. Coastal Cities
16 Jul 2021, 07:51 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The Moon wobble may cause serious issues next time it happens. Together with rising sea levels due to global warming, it could flood the U.S. coastal cities.
Predictably, Sir Richard Branson Dreams of Building a Hotel on the Moon
14 Jul 2021, 14:02 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Having won the billionaire space race, Virgin Galactic founder and CEO is now sharing his hopes for the future. Like with Musk, colonization is very appealing
Rocket Engines Could Be Fired at the Lunar Surface to Get Water
5 Jul 2021, 11:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Masten Space Systems, Lunar Outpost, and Honeybee Robotics are working on hardware that could help mine the Moon for water using rocket engine plumes
Work on Autonomous Extraterrestrial Rovers Begins, Robotics Company Involved
22 Jun 2021, 09:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Space Agency (ESA) tasked Estonian robotics company Milrem to come up with ways of making planetary rovers more autonomous
Watch the "Strawberry Supermoon" Illuminate the Night Sky on June 24
20 Jun 2021, 07:07 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / This year's last Supermoon will occur on Thursday, June 24th at 2:40 p.m. EDT. We'll also greet the summer solstice this Sunday, June 20th.
This Snake-Looking Robot Could Be Used to Dig Holes on the Moon and Jupiter
18 Jun 2021, 07:52 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Some researchers developed a type of burrowing robot that looks like a snake and digs through sand. It could soon be used to explore the Moon or Jupiter
Humans Look Like Ants Next to NASA's Newly-Assembled SLS 'Megarocket'
14 Jun 2021, 14:32 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA has recently released photos of its newly-assembled SLS rocket. Standind 212 feet tall, the rocket core makes humans look like ants.
Honda and JAXA to Create a "Renewable Energy System" in Space
14 Jun 2021, 13:37 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Honda announced on June 14th plans to build a renewable energy system in space.
NASA to Land Payloads on the Dark Side of the Moon for the First Time
13 Jun 2021, 08:47 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA will explore the far side of the Moon for the first time. The investigation payload suites will help pave the way for future lunar missions
Get Ready to Watch the "Ring of Fire" Solar Eclipse on June 10
6 Jun 2021, 17:35 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Next week, on Thursday, June 10th, we're witnessing yet another celestial event: an annular solar eclipse or a "rinf of fire" solar eclipse.
Semi-Inflatable Moon Village Concept Offers Glimpse at Life Beyond Earth
4 Jun 2021, 13:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Space Agency and architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill are showing in Venice their idea for a Moon settlement