The RPS uses two Stirling engines to convert the heat generated by the decay of Plutonium-238 (Pu-238) into electricity.

The PULSAR research project, led by Belgian engineering firm Tractebel, has unveiled the conceptual design of a plutonium-238 ...

The European PULSAR research project, conducted between 2022 and 2024, has disclosed the conceptual design for a plutonium-238 (Pu-238)-fuelled ...

Intuitive Machines, which landed on the moon with its robotic IM-1 mission in February 2024, will be launching IM-2 as soon as January, also on a Falcon 9. The mission is optimized for the lunar south ...

If all goes well, RESILIENCE will land on the Moon in about four months. The lander will then place the house on the lunar ...

It took a quarter of a century, but artist Mikael Genberg may finally see his dream realized: a red Swedish house, on the moon.

NASA JPL is diving into an eventful 2025 with ambitious space missions despite challenges like the Eaton Fire. Exciting ...

Credit: Mikael Genberg The first house on the Moon won't be anything like NASA's geometric, 3D-printed ... Japanese lunar robotics company, attached "the Moonhouse" to its RESILIENCE lander ...

View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Moonhouse (@the_moonhouse) The MoonHouse will hitch a ride with the lunar lander Resilience from Japanese ... The MoonHouse is a 3D-printed house ...

With 2024 receding into the distance, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is already deep into a busy 2025. Early in the new ...

It was previously used for government launches from 1962-2005 including lunar lander Surveyor 1 in 1967 ... its one and only mission in 2023 for the 3D-printed Terran-1 rocket from Canaveral ...

Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander is set to launch from Florida in ... an all-sky survey in near-infrared wavelengths to create a 3D map of over 450 million galaxies, as well as 100 million ...