However, in lieu of a mass simulator, Astrobotic wanted to see if it could find a more useful payload. So as the company's ...
Lunar Trailblazer is part of a growing list of probes and landers heading toward the moon to search for water ice.
The PULSAR research project, led by Belgian engineering firm Tractebel, has unveiled the conceptual design of a plutonium-238 ...
Two major space launches in two days got 2025 off to a rousing start. The Blue Ghost lunar lander is on its way to the moon, and just one day after it left Earth, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' Blue ...
NASA's Blue Ghost lunar lander is on its way to the moon, soaring through space with a tiny lunar rover called Tenacious. "After all the testing conducted and mission simulations completed ...
"The mission is now in the hands of the unstoppable Firefly team." This is the first lunar lander built by Firefly, which got its start in the rocket business. Firefly launches its own small-class ...
This lightweight rover will collect and analyze lunar regolith as part of a contract with NASA. Additionally, the lander is transporting Moonhouse, a small red-and-white model house by Swedish ...
It’s take 2 for the Tokyo-based ispace, whose first lander crashed into the moon two years ago. This time, it has a rover on board with a scoop to gather up lunar dirt for study and plans to ...
This story has been updated to add video. A Cedar Park-based aerospace company designed the lunar lander that successfully launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket early Wednesday, with the aim of ...
We also have some art installations." A model of a Swedish house will be carried away from the lander on the rover, which will "set it down on the lunar surface," Garan said. "We're going to ...
The lunar landers launched in the middle of the ... It will hopefully be second time lucky for ispace after its first lander crashed into the moon two years ago. The company's boss, Takeshi ...