The company said it uses 2 kilograms of Americium-241 fuel to generate 50 watts of power for a lunar rover, compared with about 10 kilograms of radioisotope material needed by legacy systems. The ...

Apollo 16 astronaut Charles Duke left a framed family photo on the Moon’s surface. Gene Shoemaker was a US geologist who studied terrestrial craters and discovered many comets and planets. When he ...

The Chandrayaan-4 mission is India's first lunar sample-return endeavour, set to land at the strategically chosen MM-4 site ...

Venturi Astrolab's Flexible Logistics and Exploration (FLEX) rover protoype has been tested on the desert sands of Death Valley in California. Credit: Venturi Astrolab ...

Deep Space Energy is developing a power generator technology that is based on radioisotopes, materials derived from nuclear ...

Nasa used AI to analyse orbital images and plan rover drives, overcoming communication delays between Earth and Mars.

Passenger cars accounted for the lion’s share of the gain, with 26,102 units sold. Commercial vehicles contributed 10,312 ...

Hubble keeps returning to the Egg Nebula because it changes in ways astronomers can actually track over years and decades. By comparing images taken at different times, scientists can see dust shift, ...

NASA is launching the second mission of the Artemis campaign to explore more of the moon than ever before, and University of ...

In December, NASA took another small, incremental step towards autonomous surface rovers. In a demonstration, the ...

NASA's Viking missions to Mars may have discovered evidence for life on the Red Planet after all, according to scientists who ...

NASA's Perseverance rover utilized AI for route planning, showcasing the potential of generative AI in enhancing autonomy and efficiency in space exploration.