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The Moon Race Heats Up: This Week in Space

Elon Musk is putting the Moon at the top of SpaceX’s priorities. China successfully tested its Moon-launch rocket, a new crew arrives at the ISS, and an especially far-southern solar eclipse. This Week in Space.

Ettay Nevo

17.2.2026

10 minutes

Science news Space

Moon Promises and Planet Births: Space News Roundup

NASA’s new chief promises to land humans on the Moon within three years; mice that returned from space have produced healthy offspring; European Space Agency’s computer systems have been breached; and rare documentation of planet formation. Space Highlights.

Ettay Nevo

5.1.2026

7 minutes

Science news Planetary Science

Successful Private Lunar Landing

Firefly’s uncrewed lander has completed a soft landing and will primarily investigate the Moon’s geology and surface composition.

Ettay Nevo

2.3.2025

3 minutes

Science news Space

Musk and NASA Clash Over Mars: This Week in Space

Giant rocket launches, the debate over lunar missions, the decision on Mars sample collection, an intriguing Chinese mission, and a centaur on the edge of the solar system. This Week in Space

Ettay Nevo

16.1.2025

11 minutes

Science news Physics

Israeli Technology Against Space Debris: This Week in Space

A private spacecraft on its way to the moon, crash of a European satellite, and the brightest object in the universe

Ettay Nevo

29.2.2024

8 minutes

Science news Physics

The Sun Goes Wild: This Week in Space

Strong solar storms, Russia returns to the moon, American landing possibly delayed

Ettay Nevo

11.8.2023

5 minutes

Science news Space

A New Race to the Moon: This Week in Space

A race for the first landing on the lunar south pole, China is first to launch a methane-propelled rocket, and the James Webb Space Telescope celebrates a year of activity. This Week in Space

Ettay Nevo

16.7.2023

8 minutes