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NASA's Artemis II Crew Captured 814GB of Lunar Science Data
Innovation•Oct 8

NASA's Artemis II Crew Captured 814GB of Lunar Science Data

Four astronauts circling the moon this April brought back stunning images and crucial safety data that will shape how we build humanity's first lunar base. Their seven-hour flyby revealed everything from colorful craters to meteor strikes that could threaten future moon explorers.

Scientific American•3 min read
NASA Funds Scientist Growing Chickpeas in Moon Dust
Innovation•Jun 25

NASA Funds Scientist Growing Chickpeas in Moon Dust

A Texas researcher has figured out how to grow crops in lunar soil, bringing future moon bases one giant leap closer to reality. Her chickpea breakthrough just earned her major NASA funding to keep the space garden growing.

New Scientist•2 min read
NASA Launches 3 Moon Base Missions Ahead of 2028 Landing
Innovation•May 27

NASA Launches 3 Moon Base Missions Ahead of 2028 Landing

NASA just announced three lunar missions kicking off this year to prepare for astronauts returning to the Moon in 2028. These missions will test new technology, study the lunar surface, and pave the way for humanity's first permanent Moon base.

The Verge•2 min read
NASA Plans 3 Moon Missions to Build Lunar Base by 2026
Innovation•May 27

NASA Plans 3 Moon Missions to Build Lunar Base by 2026

America is racing back to the Moon with three robotic missions launching by late 2026, all designed to help build the first permanent lunar outpost. NASA's ambitious Moon Base program will test commercial landers, rovers, and autonomous systems before astronauts return to stay.

Fox News Science•3 min read
NASA Plans 3 Moon Missions by End of 2026
Innovation•May 27

NASA Plans 3 Moon Missions by End of 2026

NASA just announced three robotic Moon missions launching this year to test new landers and rovers, bringing us closer to a permanent lunar base. These missions will pave the way for astronauts to return to the Moon in 2028.

Engadget•2 min read
Colorado Robotics Firm Raises $30M to Build on the Moon
Innovation•May 23

Colorado Robotics Firm Raises $30M to Build on the Moon

A Colorado company just secured $30 million to send robots to the moon before astronauts arrive, betting machines will build humanity's first lunar base. Their rover will work alongside astronauts on NASA's 2028 mission.

Google News - Science•3 min read
NASA Reveals Lunar Base Plans for Permanent Moon Presence
Innovation•May 20

NASA Reveals Lunar Base Plans for Permanent Moon Presence

NASA will announce its roadmap for establishing a permanent human settlement on the Moon's south pole next week. The space agency is partnering with private companies to make sustained lunar living a reality within this decade.

NASA•2 min read
NASA's Artemis II Success Sparks New Moon Base Era
Innovation•Apr 11

NASA's Artemis II Success Sparks New Moon Base Era

Four astronauts just completed a historic loop around the Moon, reigniting dreams of lunar living. NASA plans annual Moon landings starting in 2028, with a permanent base on the horizon.

BBC Science•2 min read
NASA Plans Monthly Moon Landings to Build Lunar Base by 2033
Innovation•Mar 29

NASA Plans Monthly Moon Landings to Build Lunar Base by 2033

NASA just announced an ambitious plan to ramp up to monthly moon landings, transforming space exploration from occasional missions into a regular delivery service. The agency aims to complete 73 robotic missions over the next decade, building the foundation for a permanent lunar base.

SpaceNews•3 min read
NASA Plans Monthly Moon Landings Starting 2027
Solutions•Mar 20

NASA Plans Monthly Moon Landings Starting 2027

NASA wants to land robotic spacecraft on the moon every month starting in 2027, a dramatic acceleration that could fast-track humanity's return to the lunar surface. The ambitious plan aims to build the foundation for a permanent moon base by 2030.

SpaceNews•3 min read