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Popular Mechanics
September 24, 2009
Joe Pappalardo
Water Found on Moon These images show a very young lunar crater on the side of the moon that faces away from Earth, as viewed by NASA's Moon Mineralogy Mapper on the Indian Space Research Organization's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
May 12, 2008
Michael Milstein
NASA Makes Space U-Turn, Opening Arms to Private Industry The agency seems to be shifting course, as NASA officials insist that the budding commercial spacecraft fleet represents the only way the United States can realize its dreams of solar-system conquest on schedule and at an affordable cost. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
September 25, 2007
Rand Simberg
Space Gas Station Would Blast Huge Payloads to the Moon Boeing has unveiled a radical redesign of NASA's plan to return to the lunar surface: save weight by saving gas for an orbital fill-'er-up, then shoot 15 times more material to the moon. mark for My Articles similar articles
AskMen.com Water On The Moon NASA says a spacecraft that was intentionally crashed into the moon has turned up the best evidence yet of water. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
September 9, 2009
Joe Pappalardo
5 Ways the Augustine Commission's Report States the Obvious A group of respected aerospace experts spent the entire summer coming up with plans for the future of NASA, and the advice is far from shocking. mark for My Articles similar articles
Wired
May 2003
Tom McNichol
The Race Back to the Moon Astropreneurs are counting down for a return to Apollo country. The first small step: a satellite atlas of the lunar surface. The next giant leap: ice mining, helium farming, and a launchpad to the solar system. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2005
John Rhea
Money for space Space exploration is becoming politically fashionable again, and advanced technology firms would be well advised to get on board while the getting is good. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2008
Rich Smith
Cosmic Wannabe Finds a Friend on Earth The race to win a $3.1 billion NASA-funded contract to supply the International Space Station (ISS) just took a turn for the surreal. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
December 23, 2008
Andrew Moseman
NASA'S Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Is Ready for Its April Launch, but Will It Help the U.S. Return to the Moon? The orbiter is more than just another satellite looking at moon rocks -- this mission is one of the first steps in NASA's mission to return humans to the moon, and use the moon as a springboard to reach beyond. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
April 10, 2006
Benjamin Chertoff
NASA Announces New Mission to the Moon NASA uses Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter EELV launch vehicle as a lunar impactor in search for water ice in moon's poles. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
September 14, 2011
Cost in Space NASA is encouraging U.S. companies to create vessels capable of transporting cargo on the 'final frontier.' mark for My Articles similar articles
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider
NASA: We're Leaving The Space Station To The Private Sector Due to a combination of government budget cuts and declining costs for the private sector, private space companies have increasingly taken over space exploration and logistics for the U.S. mark for My Articles similar articles
AskMen.com NASA To Bomb The Moon A pair of unmanned science probes will help determine where astronauts could land and set up camp in years to come. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2009
Rich Smith
Wanna Bet on a Moonshot? If NASA doesn't decide to go to the moon, will Congress takes the Augustine Commission's advice to help subsidize private space-flight providers in hopes that will ultimately be the cheaper route for exploration? mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
September 2008
Michael Milstein
Inside NASA's Plan to Bomb the Moon and Find Water Water is a key ingredient in the agency's plans to establishing a permanent outpost there because it can be broken down into oxygen for lunar bases and fuel for rockets. mark for My Articles similar articles
Science News
November 12, 2005
Moon Zoom A link to access software developed by NASA that allows you to interactively browse three-dimensional images of the moon. mark for My Articles similar articles
AskMen.com Bombing The Moon NASA will throw a one-two punch at the big old moon Friday and the whole world will have ringside seats for the lunar dust-up. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
January 23, 2008
Joe Pappalardo
Dissent Grows as Scientists Oppose NASA's New Moon Mission NASA's current plan for manned space exploration is getting dissension from planetary scientists and astronauts. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
January 12, 2009
Andrew Moseman
Moon-Rock Bricks Could Build Lunar Bases and Settlements One of NASA's most ambitious goals is to return to the moon and create a permanent base. Some scientists think that the materials for lunar buildings are on the moon already. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
September 24, 2009
Rajendrani Mukhopadhyay
A moist moon Strong evidence for water on the moon's surface has been found by three separate spacecraft-based spectroscopic studies. mark for My Articles similar articles
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider
A Team Competing For Google's Lunar XPrize May Reach Moon By 2017 SpaceIL, a small Israeli nonprofit foundation working in the country's almost non-existent space sector, announced that it plans to conduct the world's first private mission to the moon in 2017. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
August 2009
John McHale
Human Space Flight Gets Increase in 2010 NASA Budget Request NASA human space exploration programs, such as the Constellation program to return to the moon, receive increases in the 2010 NASA budget request, while space shuttle funding dwindles as NASA officials plan to retire the fleet in 2010. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
March 2007
David Noland
Moon Man: Buzz Aldrin's Advice on NASA's Orion Mission Buzz Aldrin offers his thoughts on the next mission to the moon. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
September 2007
Thomas D. Jones
The Lunar Base: How to Settle the Moon (and Pay for Sleepovers) A four-time Space Shuttle astronaut explains what life will be like on NASA's four-man outpost come 2020, when the anti-Apollo mission will cast off aboard a new rocket and send explorers to hazardous territory. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2006
Tim Beyers
Prepare for Another Moon Shot NASA says we'll establish a permanent moon base by 2024. How will investors benefit? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2007
Tim Beyers
To the Moon, Google! Google puts up a $30 million cash prize to whoever can explore 500 meters of the lunar surface and transmit high-definition video back to Earth before December 31, 2012. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
February 2005
John McHale
The Moon, Mars and beyond... The Space Shuttle program is due to be replaced by the Crew Exploration Vehicle. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
April 2009
Michael Belfiore
7 International Spacecraft that Could Replace NASA's Shuttle NASA's Orion won't be ready until at least 2015, but the current space shuttle is due to retire next year. Meet the seven international spacecraft from the world's space fleet that could inherit the job of ferrying supplies into space. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2007
Courtney E. Howard
Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge Opens, NASA Sponsors $2 Million Prize X Prize has opened registration and outlined the rules for the $2 million Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge, which calls for teams to design and develop a vehicle to simulate trips between the moon's surface and lunar orbit. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
August 2009
Aldrin & Noland
Buzz Aldrin to NASA: U.S. Space Policy Is on the Wrong Track This May, the Obama administration announced it would appoint an independent council of aerospace experts to review NASA's human spaceflight objectives. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
November 2004
Joseph Richard Gutheinz
In Search of the Goodwill Moon Rocks: A Personal Account This senior special agent with NASA's Office of Inspector General was to locate and stop the predators who feed on the elderly by selling them bogus moon rocks, often for the victim's life savings. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 11, 2006
Tim Beyers
Countdown to Moon Madness NASA targets 2008 for the next lunar landing. This could be a be a boon to big contractors such as Lockheed Martin, but smaller manufacturers such as Ball Aerospace may stand to gain an outsized share as well. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2004
Tim Beyers
A New Space Race New exploration of the moon, Mars, and beyond may be decades away, but investors should seek to profit from it now. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
June 2007
Ian Christe
The Next Threat to Astronauts: Moon Dust NASA's plans for colonizing the moon by 2024 have hit a problem. Dust particles discovered by the Apollo crew can make their way into moonwalkers' lungs. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
July 2006
John McHale
Boeing to Develop New Electronic Circuits for Extreme Space Environments Boeing is part of a team that received a NASA contract to develop a reliable, cost-effective electronic technology that helps robotic and human space missions operate in environments of extreme cold and space radiation. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
June 2009
William Sweet
Do We Need to Go to the Moon to Get to Mars? Returning to the moon is not all that technically challenging. What's challenging is to make it an international effort that puts behind past grievances and sets the stage for a truly challenging international mission to Mars. mark for My Articles similar articles
Science News
July 15, 2006
Science Safari: A Meteoroid Hits the Moon This NASA Web page describes observations of a recent meteoroid impact on the moon, which created a new crater. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
February 27, 2008
Brian Lisi
NASA's Concept Truck Built for 360-Degree Lunar Off-Roading NASA engineers went back to the drawing board to create a new "concept car" for the moon. The result? A six-wheeled, truck-style vehicle that someday might rove around the lunar surface more like a crab than a car. mark for My Articles similar articles
Scientific American
March 13, 2005
Mark Alpert
Lunar Science NASA's plan to establish a permanent lunar base and use the program's technology to prepare a human mission to Mars hinges on a risky prediction: that astronauts will find water ice in a permanently shadowed crater basin at one of the moon's poles. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
January 2006
NASA's Hubble Looks for Possible Moon Resources NASA is using the unique optical capabilities of the Hubble Space Telescope for a new class of scientific observations of the Earth's Moon. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
March 5, 2009
Joe Pappalardo
How to Land Robots on the Moon (and Keep them Alive) Getting them there is easier said than done. And once there, conditions on the moon's surface are likely to play havoc with machinery and sensors. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
March 2007
David Noland
Mission to the Moon: How We'll Go Back -- and Stay This Time From ensuring a safe launch to getting the vehicle back on the ground, here's an inside look at some of the toughest challenges NASA's engineers are now confronting with the new Orion shuttle. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
September 14, 2009
Rand Simberg
Launch System Skepticism Grows at Space 2009: Guest Analysis This week, at the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics annual meeting on space in Pasadena, Calif., several technical papers have more to say on the subject of getting back to the moon with existing launch systems. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
June 2005
Sara Pratt
Peaks of Eternal Light on the Moon Planetary scientists have found several spots near the north pole of the moon that receive continuous sunlight during the pole's lunar summer, making them prospective locations for future solar-powered equipment, or even a lunar station. mark for My Articles similar articles
AskMen.com Water On The Moon The moon isn't the dry dull place it seems. Traces of water lurk in the dirt unseen. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
October 2004
Harrison H. Schmitt
Mining The Moon An Apollo astronaut argues that with its vast stores of nonpolluting nuclear fuel, our lunar neighbor holds the key to Earth's future. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
January 2007
Over the Moon NASA announced its reinvigorated mission for the 21st century, part of which is to build a permanent base on the moon. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2007
John McHale
Manned Space Missions, International Space Station, Get Increases in 2008 NASA Budget Request Officials at NASA are looking for increased funding for the International Space Station, manned space systems and other programs that fulfill President Bush's goal of reaching the Moon by the end of the decade. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
July 2006
Kathryn Hansen
Jetting Through Space President Bush announced on Jan. 4, 2004, his vision to return humans to the moon, Mars and beyond. Without the Cold War era impetus, however, NASA is searching for new ways to motivate development of innovative new vehicles to fly humans to the moon. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
February 2016
Stew Magnuson
Planetary Defense: A New Hot Market With little fanfare, NASA in January opened up its planetary defense coordination office with a mandate to identify potential chunks of rock hurdling toward Earth and to stop them if possible. mark for My Articles similar articles