NASA has announced a new challenge that could shape the future of space exploration. The agency is calling on innovators, ...

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But the mission will also bring something that’s never been installed on the moon or anywhere else in space before—a fully ...

Last year, NASA canceled the VIPER (“Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover”) in a move that scandalized proponents of a return to the moon. The space agency was just $84 million ...

This photo shows the exterior design of China's moon-landing spacesuit during the third Spacesuit Technology Forum in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, Sept 28, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] China ...

which will be worn by astronauts as they walk on the lunar surface, are called Wangyu, or "Stargazing", while the manned rover is Tansuo, or "Exploration". The agency explained that the word ...

"There are some instruments that just can't be miniaturized and sent to Mars." NASA's Perseverance rover has been busy gathering bits of Mars — rock cores the size of chalk sticks, clusters of ...

By Robin George Andrews After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to the lunar surface. By Kenneth Chang Grand ...

on Wednesday unveiled the names of the moon-landing spacesuit and manned lunar rover for the country's manned lunar exploration missions. The moon-landing spacesuit is named Wangyu, meaning gazing ...