From a new flagship space telescope to lunar exploration, global cooperation will make 2026 an exciting year for space

In 2026, astronauts will travel around the moon for the first time since the Apollo era, powerful new space telescopes will ...
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Moon landings, asteroid missions and new telescopes: Here are the top spaceflight moments to look forward to in 2026

The European Space Agency's (ESA) Hera spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at the binary asteroid system Didymos in November ...
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Lunar nuclear power could redefine off-Earth exploration

Among the most pressing problems in the race to be the first to establish a permanent human settlement off the Earth is the availability of a sustainable source of power in locations where access to ...
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China develops world-first software to synchronize Earth and moon time

Researchers at the Purple Mountain Observatory in China have developed LTE440, an acronym for Lunar Time Ephemeris.