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NASA’s Psyche Mission: A Historic Journey to a Metal-Rich Asteroid
NASA’s Psyche Mission: Journey to a Metal-Rich Asteroid By Nitish Verma, Published by MSN, 12 October 2023 Mark your calendars for October 12, 2023. On this day, the National Aeronautics […]
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The Space Force should safeguard US interests on the moon (op-ed)
By Rick Tumlinson, Published by Space.com, 2 October 2023 The potential for conflict beyond Earth is coming. It’s been reported that United States Space Force Commander Gen. Chance Saltzman surveyed […]
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An asteroid valued at 10 trillion dollars is about to be reached by NASA
Artistic concept of asteroid 16 Psyche. Credit: Maxar/ASU/P.Rubin/NASA/JPL-Caltech. By Zeus Valtierra, Published by Meteored, 9 September 2023 Psyche was discovered by the Italian astronomer Annibale de Gasparis on March 17, […]
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DARPA wants to build a ‘thriving commercial economy’ on the moon in 10 years
By Josh Dinner, Publised by Space.com, 23 August 2023 The Pentagon’s R&D department wants to study energy and communications infrastructure on the moon. DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) is […]
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Space mining company developing nuclear reactor and more for moon projects
By Elizabeth Howell, Published by Space.com, 16 August 2023 NASA astronaut Drew Feustel just joined to map its strategy. Our small steps back to the moon today could build a […]
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Moon mining gains momentum as private companies plan for a lunar economy
NASA has awarded funds to Austin, Texas-based ICON, to develop construction technologies that could help build landing pads, habitats, and roads on the Moon using local lunar resources. (Image credit: […]
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What Venezuela’s moonbase vow says about China, Russia, and the USA
By Anna Prince and Peter W. Singer, Published by Defense One, 17 July 2023 Caracas’ participation in the International Lunar Research Station is more than merely symbolic. Venezuela recently declared that it […]
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These Crypto Companies Want to ‘Commoditize’ the Moon
Space Outpost’s MAPP lunar rover is scheduled to go to space in November of this year as a payload on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Image: Lunar Outpost By Kyle […]