Новини the Moon

China's Queqiao-2 lunar reconnaissance satellite was successfully launched into orbit around the Moon, becoming an important element in preparing for a mission to collect samples from the far side of the Moon. Queqiao-2 was launched on…

Interlune, a startup founded by former Blue Origin executives and an Apollo 17 astronaut, has ambitious plans to extract natural resources from the Moon and sell them on Earth. The company's primary goal is helium-3, an…

Nikon, together with the NASA space agency, is creating a special camera that will be used by astronauts during the Artemis III mission, which aims to return humans to the moon. The camera is called HULC (Handheld Universal Lunar Camera)…

The Odysseus spacecraft from Intuitive Machines has successfully landed on the Moon, becoming the first private spacecraft to do so. NASA announced this on Twitter. This is the first American vehicle since the Apollo missions to reach this…

Ex-executives of the space company Blue Origin decided to engage in commercial activities to extract a rare isotope of helium, helium-3 (He-3), from lunar regolith and created the startup Interlune. According to TechCrunch, Interlune has…

SpaceX plans to use its Falcon 9 rocket to send Intuitive Machines' new Nova-C lander to the moon. The rocket is scheduled to be launched on February 14, at 08:57 Moscow time, from the John F. Kennedy Space Center. JFK in Florida. It will…

In a new study, scientists have linked faults located in the moon's South Polar Region to one of the most powerful lunar earthquakes recorded by Apollo seismometers more than 50 years ago. According to a new study, the Moon is gradually…

The Japanese space agency JAXA has announced the details of the SLIM module's landing on the Moon. The landing went smoothly, but as a result, the vehicle overturned. Apparently, at an altitude of 50 meters, while performing an obstacle…

Two small lunar rovers called LEV1 and LEV2, which Japan's Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) managed to free before the landing, took pictures of the inverted lander and transmitted them to Earth. According to the Japan Aerospace…