Japanese lunar exploration company ispace has announced that it will be making another attempt to land on the Moon, and unveiled the new rover it plans to send there.

At a November 16 press conference, Founder and CEO Takeshi Hakamada said that ispace is going to be sending another HAKUTO-R lander to the Moon sometime starting in Q4 2024. ispace gave more details in a simultaneous written announcement. 

There’s been a lot of hyperbole and controversy over the science fiction role playing game (RPG) Starfield, which is available on the Xbox and on PC, though not on the PlayStation 5. Boasting 100 systems and a thousand planets for players to visit and explore, as well as shipbuilding, base building, extensive quests, and combat both in space and on foot, it seemed ideal for both RPG fans and space exploration fans.

SpaceX concluded another successful Transporter ridesharing mission on Saturday (November 11), with Transporter-9 carrying over 110 satellites and payloads into orbit for companies including Planet Labs, GHGSat, and FoxConn into orbit following a successful launch at Vandenberg Air Force base in California. 

NASA is finally launching their streaming service, “NASA+,” according to recent announcements.

China successfully launched its Shenzhou-17 mission on Thursday morning (October 26). The mission was intended to both resupply China’s Tiangong space station and swap out its 3-person crew from the previous Shenzhou-16 mission for a new crew.