2023-10-08 19:21:53 Is modern astronomy about to take a significant step forward by opening a window onto the most enigmatic period of the Universe, that of the Dark Ages? “Yes” want to believe NASA and the scientists of the LuSEE-Night mission. This technology demonstration mission for a lunar radio telescope includes a scientific component to … Read more
2023-08-08 08:13:57 India, which arrived around the Moon a few days ago, is preparing to land on its surface on August 23. To mark the event, the probe acquired several snapshots of the surface. Although these images are nothing impressive, they remind us that India could become the fourth nation to successfully land on the … Read more
2023-06-20 08:32:32 The earth wheels that we use are absolutely not adapted to the lunar environment. Venturi Lab, in partnership with Venturi Astrolab, is developing the two-tonne Flex lunar rover intended to travel more than a thousand kilometres. For this, it will be equipped with four hyperdeformable wheels, unique in the world. This revolutionary wheel … Read more
2023-05-14 01:58:37 For the exploration of the Solar System, scientists first relied on probes. Now on rovers. They returned valuable data. But they may well not be up to the challenges posed by the exploration of distant planets, in particular. To see what is hiding in these hostile environments, researchers are imagining new solutions. Those … Read more