On 20 July we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing, the first time humankind ever trod the moon. This was one of the greatest feats in history and without doubt represented a great step for humanity, serving…
50 years on
What gives with the Heracles 2026 lunar mission?
We at GMV are now working away on the design of the navigation and guidance system of future moon missions. Large among them feature HERACLES and the Russian LUNA 27 mission. Read on to find out what the HERACLES mission…
Space technology brought within reach of everyone
It all began with a “small step” for a man and a giant leap for mankind. That fixation we had to set foot on other planets has had consequences throughout history. That moment when the decision was taken to strike…
Because of her
To commemorate the 50th anniversay of man’s arrival to the moon, GMV’s Space and Robotics Department has organized a competition of short stories with a space-exploration theme. We are proud to present the winning story written by Fernando Alemán Roda. We…
In quest of precision. GMV in the Galileo program
Since time immemorial we human beings have always yearned to explore beyond our daily environments to find out what lies elsewhere, normally from a sense of need but sometimes from sheer curiosity! In this quest we have needed to look…