However, in lieu of a mass simulator, Astrobotic wanted to see if it could find a more useful payload. So as the company's ...
NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...
With no way to simulate dust in lunar gravity on Earth, researchers currently only have anecdotal data from Apollo astronauts to help understand how a larger lander might affect the lunar surface.
The two robotic lunar ... from the lander's instruments. The landing by Intuitive Machines marked the first successful soft landing on the Moon by a US spacecraft since the last Apollo mission ...
Firefly Aerospace's "little lander" has captured the littlest lunar eclipse in a breathtaking video captured from Earth orbit ...
The U.S. lander ... into the lunar night." Toward the end of the mission, the company hopes to capture a phenomenon first seen by NASA's Surveyor moon landers and at least two Apollo crews ...
its first lunar program since the Apollo missions came to an end in 1972. To pave the way for humanity's lunar return, uncrewed lander's have embarked on moon missions to study Earth's nearest ...
At 1:11 A.M. EST on January 15 Blue Ghost, a lunar lander built by the Texas-based ... U.S. soft landing on the moon since the end of the Apollo program. Over the next four weeks, that mission ...