Keywords: Artemis


Trump declares the Moon American property in a provocative wave of AI-generated posts

US President Donald Trump has sparked a fresh wave of online controversy after declaring that the Moon belongs to the United States in a series of posts published on his Truth Social platform. The posts featured more than 30 images, many of them apparently generated or heavily altered using artificial......

Türkiye joins NASA’s Artemis Accords as 71st signatory

Türkiye has officially joined NASA’s Artemis Accords, becoming the 71st country to endorse the international framework for peaceful, transparent and cooperative exploration of the Moon, Mars and other destinations beyond Earth. Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacır signed the......

United States: Trump announces plans for a national space academy

US President Donald Trump has announced plans to establish a new national academy dedicated to training future personnel for NASA and the United States Space Force, highlighting Washington’s growing focus on developing expertise in the space sector. Speaking during a ceremony honoring the astronauts......

China delays Chang’e-7 lunar mission after new launch safety assessment

China has postponed the launch of its Chang’e-7 lunar mission after a comprehensive safety review found that the spacecraft and its Long March 5 launch vehicle had not yet met all the requirements needed for the mission. The Chinese space authorities announced that Chang’e-7 would not be......

NASA accelerates Artemis programme with moon landing targeted for 2028

NASA is moving to accelerate its Artemis lunar programme, with agency administrator Jared Isaacman announcing plans aimed at returning American astronauts to the Moon by 2028. Speaking during an event in Cape Canaveral, Florida, Isaacman said NASA was speeding up the programme and that hardware for......

United States invites India to join the Artemis lunar exploration program

The United States has invited India to participate in the Artemis program, NASA’s ambitious initiative to expand human and scientific exploration of the Moon. The invitation was presented to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) during a meeting of the India-U.S. Working Group on Science......

SpaceX rocket stage set for controlled impact on the Moon, offering valuable scientific insights

A Falcon 9 upper stage launched by SpaceX is expected to collide with the Moon after remaining in a distant orbit following a lunar mission. The impact is anticipated to create a new crater on the lunar surface while providing scientists with an opportunity to study the effects of high-speed collisions......

NASA says Artemis III remains on track despite Blue Origin setback

NASA has reaffirmed that its Artemis III mission remains on schedule despite recent challenges involving Blue Origin's lunar program, underscoring the agency's determination to advance human exploration of the Moon. Speaking during the Farnborough International Airshow, NASA officials stated......

Serbia joins Artemis Accords to strengthen peaceful space exploration cooperation

Serbia has officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 69th country to endorse the international framework that promotes the peaceful exploration and sustainable use of outer space. The agreement was signed in Washington by Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Đurić, marking a new milestone in Serbia's......