moon

Hakuto Unveils Its Rovers In The Google Space Race

Team Hakuto has released the specifications for their entry in the Google Lunar XPRIZE competition, two moon rovers named "Moonraker" and "Tetris".

Deep Down, The Moon Is Still Warm

Contrary to expectations, scientists have found that the Moon has a warm inner core.

7 Must-Read Stories In December 2013

Here are seven must-read stories from the December 2013 issue of Asian Scientist Magazine.

Chang’e-3 Will Finally Make Moon Landing

The Chang'e-3 mission, which is scheduled to be launched by the end of 2013, will see the lunar exploration orbiter’s first ever soft-landing on the moon.

Chang’e-2 Space Probe Snaps Close-Ups Of Asteroid Toutatis

A Chinese space probe has successfully taken close-up images of the near-earth asteroid Toutatis.

Lunar Boom: We’ll Soon Be Mining The Moon

As history has repeatedly shown, where there are valuable minerals to be unearthed, adventurous humans will arrive in droves – even if it means battling extreme conditions and risking life and limb.

OPINION: Can We Colonize The Moon?

Prof. Leonhard Bernold at the University of New South Wales discusses whether we have the technological know-how to colonize the moon.