Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway
05/29/2018
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By Edsel Cook
NASA to award first contract for its lunar “Gateway” program by early 2019
NASA is making significant headway in its plan to return humans to the Moon. In a Bloomberg report, the space agency will issue the initial contract for its lunar “Gateway” program in 2019. “Gateway” is the nickname of the Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway, the planned space station that NASA will use to study the moon and the conditions […]
04/27/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Automated space shuttle in the works to ferry people back and forth to the moon
As early as summer 2018, Boeing’s new CST-100 Starliner spacecraft will take its maiden voyage to the International Space Station (ISS). According to an article on Space.com, experts say this unmanned flight in low-Earth orbit is the first step towards regular trips to the moon and Mars. The Crew Space Transportation 100 Starliner is one […]
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