The joint venture between Thales and Leonardo will be tasked with building the Argonaut lunar lander for cargo delivery to the moon, it said in a press release. "This new element of the Artemis ...
The lander will fly to the Moon and land on its surface assuring the European autonomous access to the Moon Thales Alenia Space plays a pioneering role to enable the European autonomous access to the ...
Two commercial lunar landers are currently on their way to the Moon, and at least two more are set to follow this year under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative. Meanwhile, ...
NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander has snapped its first photos of its distant target.On Monday (Jan. 27), ...
NASA awarded Houston-based Intuitive Machines a $2.5 million contract, which the company said it would use to help develop a ...
ESA has just signed a landmark contract with Italy’s Thales Alenia Space to build this lander dubbed Argonaut Lunar Descent Element.
NASA has updated its list of potential landing sites for the next human visit to the moon, which is planned for 2026. The Artemis III mission will see the first crewed lunar landing since the Apollo ...
Argonaut is one of ESA's contributions to international lunar programs, including NASA's Artemis program and the agency's ...
The ESA is planning regular missions to the moon. The Argonaut landing vehicle is to take supplies and scientific equipment there.
The Houston company is one of nine — including major names like Blue Origin — that received a contract in January.
There’s been speculation that Donald Trump may cancel the Space Launch System rocket, which Nasa intended to use to get from ...