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Telescopes and space missions

Telescopes and space missions

The new race to the Moon

02 Jul 2019 James Dacey
Taken from the July 2019 issue of Physics World.

A string of upcoming lunar missions will yield many scientific breakthroughs, as James Dacey discovers

HERACLES liftoff module
Shape of things to come Visualization of the European-led HERACLES liftoff module returning to the orbiting Lunar Gateway in a mission planned for the mid- to-late-2020s. (Courtesy: ESA/ATG Medialab)
It is a truism to say that the race to the Moon was never primarily about science. It was a politica

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James Dacey is a multimedia journalist based in Madrid
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