[Monday, June 4, 2007] JPL is seeking responses to this Request for Information (RFI) from Industry, academia, and other government agencies to collaborate in a teaming effort in support of Power Transmission Assessment Study for Lunar Surface Exploration Missions.

[Tuesday, June 5, 2007] To help establish those objective, NASA asked the NRC to provide guidance on the scientific challenges and opportunities enabled by sustained robotic and human exploration of the Moon during the period 2008-2013+.

[Sunday, June 10, 2007] The nickname for the lunar explorer SELENE, which was solicited from the general public, has been selected as the "KAGUYA." We appreciate the many applications we received.

[Friday, June 15, 2007] The Space Exploration Alliance (SEA) launched the 2007 Moon-Mars Blitz this week in Washington, DC, meeting with almost 100 members of Congress and their staff members to support the American space program.

[Saturday, June 16, 2007] Hawaii lawmakers took a bold step toward independent leadership in space exploration by passing a bill establishing initial funding for a new research and education center at the University of Hawaii at Hilo, on the Big Island of Hawaii.

[Thursday, June 21, 2007] A real rocket race is on the horizon with the return of the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge - the centerpiece of the Wirefly X PRIZE Cup and Holloman Air and Space Expo.

[Thursday, June 21, 2007] NASA has selected proposals for future lunar science activities and established two new programs that will enhance research made possible by the Vision for Space Exploration.

[Thursday, June 21, 2007] Someday, astronauts on the moon may pour liquid onto a disc-shaped mesh to make a huge mirror for a powerful telescope, according to a technical article just made public.

[Wednesday, June 27, 2007] In July 2007 several hundred students will get look over the shoulder of space researchers at a remote research base in the Canadian arctic. The place: Devon Island, a place many call "Mars on Earth".