We've Never Seen a Pulsar Explode Like This | SciShow News

Spacebit is sending crawling, jumping, mini-robots to the moon, and researchers have witnessed a pulsar emit a very cool combination of traits in its most recent flare.

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Sources:

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2219443-plans-for-uks-first-moon-rover-announced-at-new-scientist-live/
https://spacebit.com/mooncrawler
https://www.astrobotic.com/2019/9/24/astrobotic-and-spacebit-announce-agreement-to-bring-the-first-uk-commercial-payload-to-the-moon
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanocallaghan/2019/10/11/the-uks-first-moon-rover-will-be-a-tiny-jumping-spider-in-2021
https://www.space.com/spacebit-spider-robots-launching-to-moon-2021.html
http://www.cubesat.org/missions

https://eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-11/nsfc-nnc110719.php
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/ab4ae1

Images:

https://www.nasa.gov/content/cubesats-released-from-space-station-0
https://s3.amazonaws.com/astrobotic-assets/Astrobotic+Animation.mp4
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:LidarObliqueWithHeightScale_(22380564631).jpg
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/10861
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13031
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13419