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China set to launch high-stakes mission to Moon’s ‘hidden’ side

Beijing, China Reuters China will send a robotic spacecraft in coming days on a round trip to the Moon’s far side in the first of three technically demanding missions that will pave the way for an inaugural Chinese crewed landing and a base on the lunar south pole. Since the first Chang’e mission in 2007, […]

Essay: Why Artemis may be the last mission for NASA astronauts

Artemis Orion

In an article first published on The Conversation, MARTIN REES, emeritus professor of cosmology and astrophysics at the University of Cambridge, spells out why Artemis is “ultimately more likely to be a swansong than the launch of a new Apollo era”…