The Latest Breaking News from NASA

Man could be living on the Moon by end of decade, Nasa official claims

His comments come after the successful launch of the Artemis rocket on Wednesday

Wales Online · Nov 20, 2022

From Apollo to Artemis: 50 years on, is it time to go back to the moon?

Last week’s Nasa launch is the first in a flurry of successors to the Apollo programme, reopening the debate on the value of sending humans into space

The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2022

Humans will be living on the Moon 'and doing science' in the next 10 years, NASA says

Howard Hu, who leads NASA's Orion lunar spacecraft programme, revealed that people will be living on the Moon's surface and carrying out science there "in this decade"

Daily Mirror · Nov 19, 2022

First Thing: Elon Musk shuts Twitter offices to staff after wave of resignations

The social media firm is struggling to retain workers after Musk demanded they sign a pledge committing to being ‘extremely hardcore’. Plus, lab-grown meat officially safe to eat in the US

The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022

Japanese astronaut to join NASA mission

A Japanese astronaut will be on board the Gateway space station when it orbits the moon during NASA's Artemis missions, the Japanese government and the U.S. space agency agreed on Friday.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Nov 18, 2022

Top videos: Artemis 1 blasts off, baby elephant’s claim to fame and a lost dog reports to policestation

In this week’s top videos, Artemis 1, the most powerful space rocket, makes its way to the Moon after a series of delays.

The New Daily · Nov 18, 2022

Everything we know about NASA’s return to the Moon

NASA is set to make another giant leap for mankind as it plans to send more people to the moon – and leave them there.

The New Daily · Nov 18, 2022

Afternoon Update: Covid cases surge; Twitter in turmoil; and a Socceroos guide

Mask mandates are unlikely but health experts are urging masks be worn indoors where physical distancing is impossible

The Guardian - AU · Nov 18, 2022

NASA forges a new plan to protect the JWST from (tiny) existential threats

After a major micrometeoroid strike in May, and subsequent micro-strikes since, NASA needed a new plan to keep its flagship telescope safe.

Inverse · Nov 17, 2022

Webb Space Telescope spots early galaxies hidden from Hubble

NASA's new Webb Space Telescope is finding bright, early galaxies that until now have been hidden from view

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022