After a wrenching decision by NASA, private lunar lander finds a new customer
However, all was not lost. NASA had committed to the contract and said Astrobotic could fly a mass simulator to the Moon. The ...
NASA Moon Records Suddenly Go Missing
Documents on lunar exploration were replaced with a 404-error message on the NASA-backed Lunar and Planetary Institute's ...
NASA's polar ice experiment paves way for future moon missions
NASA's Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment-1 (PRIME-1) is preparing to explore the moon's subsurface and analyze where ...
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NASA showcases next Intuitive Machines’ lunar lander
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — NASA showcased the next lunar lander from Intuitive Machines ... use NASA’s Regolith and Ice Drill for Exploring New Terrain (TRIDENT) that will dig about 3 feet ...
NASA Gave Up a Ride to the Moon. This Startup’s Rover Took It.
After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to ...
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NASA Will Start Drilling on the Moon as Soon as Next Month
The second Intuitive Machines mission of the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program will arrive on the Moon in ...
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Crater-diving hopper 'Gracie' will launch to the moon aboard private Athena lander this month
Intuitive Machines' second lunar lander will carry four mobile robots, including a hopper named Gracie, toward the moon when ...
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NASA’s next moon mission to test new lunar landing technology
Engineers will test new technology during ... Intuitive Machines will launch its Athena Lander, designed to test lunar mobility and search for water. Last year, NASA’s first commercial lunar ...
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4 Space Missions to Watch in February 2025: NASA, SpaceX and More
The space industry started off 2025 with a bang. January brought the dual launch of lunar landers from the Texas-based ...
Astrobotic secures new lunar payload after NASA nixed rover last year
Astrolab has a contract with SpaceX to transport a larger rover, the Flexible Logistics and Exploration rover, in December of ...
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The Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Is Now Orbiting the Moon, With Dazzling Photographs
NASA's Blue Ghost lunar lander has arrived at the moon and is now orbiting Earth's nearest neighbor as it prepares to make its landing next month. And it's capturing some amazing photos on its journey ...