The Argonaut moon lander one way the European Space Agency is getting involved in international lunar exploration endeavors.

The European Space Agency (ESA) has named Italian aerospace company Thales Alenia Space as the lead in the Argonaut lander ...

Hassell and the European Space Agency have unveiled their Lunar Habitat Master Plan, a conceptual design for a scalable moon base. Commissioned by ESA’s Discovery programme and designed by ...

Located near the city of Cologne in Germany, the facility will provide astronauts from Europe and around ... weigh just 10 kg on the Moon. A simulated lunar base will also be attached to the ...

The mission involved two separate Saturn V launches: one typical Apollo launch with three astronauts and one uncrewed launch carrying the base. Two astronauts would descend to the Moon’s surface ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) is aiming to launch its first lander on the Moon’s surface. Recently, ESA has just signed a landmark contract with Italy’s Thales Alenia Space to build this lander ...

Returning to the Moon requires solving the problem of reliable ... This development comes under the PULSAR consortium, comprised of leading European organizations, which is led by Tractebel ...

These sites include the Tranquility Base where humans first set foot on the moon. The landing site preserves astronaut Neil Armstrong’s boot print, as well as more than 100 other artifacts from ...

Europe is not lagging behind the US and China on space exploration and is taking a front seat on the Artemis II programme which is seeking to send a crewed mission to the moon, a leading European ...