Spacesuits need a major upgrade for the next phase of exploration
The next generation of spacesuit needs to do more than simply protect an astronaut from the vacuum of space.
March 6, 2024 • ~7 min
The next generation of spacesuit needs to do more than simply protect an astronaut from the vacuum of space.
Can astronauts spend prolonged time in close quarters millions of miles from Earth without killing each other?
Projects under NASA’s CLPS program will probe unexplored questions about the universe’s formation.
The Peregrine and Nova-C landers are due to carry out valuable science at two diverse lunar locations.
Expect lots of space missions to launch this coming year, with exciting new science to follow.
Chandrayaan-3’s successful landing on the Moon made 2023 a big year for lunar exploration, and future years will come with even more discoveries.
Space can damage everything from your cardiovascular and nervous systems to your mental health – long voyages can feel isolating for many.
India became the first country to land near the south pole of the Moon, a notoriously difficult achievement that also marks them as the fourth country to land on the Moon.
With more than 100 lunar missions planned in coming years, space junk near the Moon could become an issue for humanity. No agency tracks lunar space junk, so two astronomers decided to do it themselves.
With more than 100 lunar missions planned in coming years, space junk near the Moon could become an issue for humanity. No agency tracks lunar space junk, so two astronomers decided to do it themselves.
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