NASA recently released a technical paper for a mid-sized “pallet lander” system it hopes industry can develop in order to send payload, such as a robotic rover, to the Moon’s south pole.
According to NASA, multiple agency centers contributed to the design and it hopes industry can use part or all of the concept in the Commercial Lunar Payloads Services program, also called CLPS.
Read MoreWith the first spacewalk to repair an important particle physics experiment at the International Space Station completed, preparations for the second are well underway.
Read MoreOver the next month, astronauts aboard the International Space Station will work to fix an important particle physics experiment during a series of spacewalks said to be the most challenging since the Hubble servicing missions.
Read MoreIt was a busy start to the month of November for the International Space Station’s Expedition 61 crew and its ground teams. While one cargo ship left the outpost, another made a trek toward it with new science and fresh supplies.
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