This orientation prevented the lander's solar panels from capturing enough sunlight, and Intuitive Machines declared Athena ...
The Blue Ghost lunar lander, operated by Firefly Aerospace from Texas, became the first commercial spacecraft to image an eclipse from the moon.
Lunar Outpost’s MAPP rover mission would have seen it become the first U.S. robotic rover on the surface of the moon. It ...
But from the lunar surface, the effect would have been reminiscent of the total solar eclipse many Americans witnessed in April 2024 ... NASA's Surveyor 3 mission, which sent an uncrewed lander ...
The lander was packed with NASA science tools and instruments ... position.The company launched its first lunar lander, Odysseus, in February 2024. Odysseus managed to reach the lunar surface ...
Texas-based private aerospace firm Firefly Aerospace has unveiled a stunning image from the Moon’s surface, captured by its ...
In the video, NASA’s Lunar Instrumentation for Subsurface ... doing so in February 2024, but its Odysseus lander tipped over on its side after a not-so-ideal touchdown. The company’s follow ...
A tipped lunar lander didn't mean a total loss, according to the companies that flew payloads to the moon last week.
Firefly's Blue Ghost lander was originally scheduled ... California, in 2024. Credit: NASA / Preston Dyches Japanese company attempts moon landing: June 5 After a failed attempt in April 2023 ...
Elon Musk on Saturday announced that SpaceX's Starship Mars will be carried out by the end of 2026. After a success, the company will focus on human landing on Mars by 2029-2031.
NASA says it has penciled in Blue Origin's Blue Moon cargo lander to deliver a scientific payload to the moon as early as this summer.