Moon   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Space Exploration & Science Missions   Human Spaceflight & Space Stations   NASA  
The Atlantic • Rebecca Boyle

Artemis II returns a rare, ground-truth view of the Moon’s face

NASA’s Artemis II mission is capturing and bringing home unprecedented imagery of the Moon, offering a view unlike what humanity has seen before. The data will serve as an early benchmark for how Orion observations and mission operations translate into actionable lunar insights.

2026-04-10T08:01:15.152536-07:00
Satellite   AI   Europe  
Universe Today • Andy Tomaswick

ESA Launches 7 New Missions to Supercharge Space Data Transfer

By Universe Today: Space is getting crowded - and not just with satellites, but with the massive amounts of data they’re generating. The amount of information being generated and passed through orbit is exploding.

2026-04-10T07:40:01.073035-07:00
China   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Space Exploration & Science Missions   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
SpaceNews.com • Andrew Jones

China’s Chang’e-7 arrives at spaceport for lunar south pole exploration mission

By SpaceNews.com: China’s Chang’e-7 arrives at spaceport for lunar south pole exploration mission China’s multi-element Chang’e-7 lunar spacecraft has arrived at Wenchang spaceport for launch preparations ahead of a planned liftoff in the second half of 2026.

2026-04-10T05:07:24.499216-07:00