Published inPredictChina extends lead in lunar orbital infrastructure, gets an edge over the US in future Moon…Plus: Examples of how Western media narratives of Chinese lunar activities misjudge capabilities and intent6d agoA response icon36d agoA response icon3
Moon landings remain hard; and a truly comprehensive testing regime non-optional for success.Note the following about four recent Moon landing attempts.Jun 12Jun 12
Published inPredictAnother Moon lander has failed.Companies building lunar missions need to expand their testing regime by collaborating not competing.Jun 10Jun 10
Published inPredictThe failure of ISRO’s PSLV rocket could trigger multiple mission delays for IndiaLaunch of ISRO’s PSLV rocket on April 22, 2023 carrying Singapore’s TeLEOS-2 satellite. Image: ISROJun 5Jun 5
Published inPredictNASA’s Artemis program is being revamped. Here’s every proposed cut, cancellation, and change.The US Trump administration has released details of the FY2026 presidential budget request for NASA, which proposes a historic ~25% cut…Jun 3Jun 3
Published inPredictBlue Origin aims to launch its first two Moon missions by next yearBut with nearly no NASA payloads onboard.May 26May 26
Published inPredictInternational researchers selected to study China’s Chang’e Moon samples, including US ones but…And more such interesting lunar updates from China’s National Space Day on April 24.Apr 29Apr 29
Published inPredictThe US is failing to explore water on the Moon as the principal goal of ArtemisAnd, countries allied with the US are facing delays in their own missions, allowing China to lead in this aspect of lunar exploration too.Apr 15A response icon3Apr 15A response icon3
Published inPredictIndia and Japan are collaborating on a bold mission to drill and analyze water ice on the MoonChandrayaan 5 LUPEX will help NASA with Artemis planning too. 🧊🌗Apr 5Apr 5
Published inPredictResults from India’s Chandrayaan 3 experiment to benefit future missions eyeing lunar water👀 🧊 🌘Apr 1Apr 1