The European Space Agency selects a team to make oxygen on the Moon

The European Space Agency (ESA) announced the winner Industrial team designing and building An experimental payload for extracting oxygen from lunar regolith, the team is led by UK-based Thales Alenia Space and tasked with producing a small prototype of a solar-powered device that will be used to evaluate the potential for building oxygen-generating stations on the Moon. This may be useful for generating oxygen that can be used as propellant and for astronauts to breathe. The viewer would have to land, undergo a run, obtain a sample of the material,…

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Movie Completes 20 Years: A Look At Its Milestones

Today marks Elon Musk’s SpaceX twenty years. It has become one of the largest private space companies in the world and has had some major breakthroughs as well. First, SpaceX is the first private company to launch, orbit, and recover a spacecraft. It is also the first private company to send astronauts into orbit and to the International Space Station (ISS). It is also trying to build its own satellite internet service with Starlink, which uses “mega-constellations” of small satellites for the same purpose. We take a look at the…

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