Seven uni-verses is a pamphlet of poems dedicated to humanity’s exploration of the universe. There’s nothing quite as bold and beautiful as committing to venturing the brutal colossal desolation that ...
Illustration of the LRO spacecraft orbiting our Moon. Image: NASA / GSFC / Chris Meaney Three years since, NASA has not approved any LRO successor despite the LExSO mission being proposed by members ...
A lot of interesting lunar science results have been published this year. Here’s a non-exhaustive but curated set of papers with a brief takeaway from each along with a representative graph or ...
Before we begin, a clarifying note about the title of the previous Moon Monday: An Amazon delivery for NASA’s VIPER rover? Well, I’ve received many emails saying how Amazon has a distinct space entity ...
A review of upcoming and past lunar missions of this decade shows a wide gap between notions of technological progress versus achieved reality.
NASA’s crewed Artemis II circumlunar mission targeting launch in early 2026 will see astronauts participate in multiple advanced health monitoring experiments. Given the scarcity of data on human ...
It’s been a year since the approval of ISRO’s Chandrayaan 4 mission, and ISRO has not yet provided an update on if the preliminary design review (PDR) to finalize the mission design has been completed ...
A note before we start: A warm welcome to the new wave of subscribers coming from Fraser Cain’s recommendation of my blog & newsletter on his YouTube channel. It made my day—especially because I’ve ...
Our Earth and Moon as captured from beyond the lunar farside by China’s Chang’e 5 T1 test spacecraft in 2014. Image: CAST Very few people know that our serene, silvery cosmic companion’s value lies ...
Let’s start with the origin story of NISAR. Over a decade ago, NASA was formulating the L-band based DESDynI mission based on the US scientific community’s 2007 Decadal recommendation. ISRO’s S-band ...
An illustration of Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander on the Moon’s south pole carrying out its fourth mission for NASA CLPS. Note how lander elements are adapted for the near-horizon polar Sun and Earth ...
The eight high-level tests of the SLS rocket’s ground systems and associated launch infrastructure which NASA completed ahead of the upcoming crewed Artemis II mission. Image: NASA PlanetVac in action ...
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