“If there’s anything the world needs right now, it’s a house on the moon.” If you guessed Elon Musk or Jeff Bezos said this, you’re forgiven. But it was actually a Swedish artist, and ...
Blue Ghost's final descent to the Moon is tentatively scheduled for March 2. The target landing site is in Mare Crisium, an ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – Japan-based space startup ispace, Inc.’s Resilience lunar lander was launched on a journey toward the moon from the Kennedy Space Center at 1:10 a.m. on Wednesday. It separated ...
They shared the ride to save money, taking separate roundabout routes for the monthslong journey. It’s take 2 for the Tokyo-based ispace, whose first lander crashed into the moon two years ago. This ...
A Falcon 9 rocket delivered the two landers to space earlier this morning, kickstarting a pair of exciting private Moon missions.
The mission, which lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, carried Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost-1 and ispace's Hakuto-R Mission 2, both aiming to deliver scientific payloads to the ...
Two moon landers, one from Japan's ispace and another from US space firm Firefly, began their journeys into space on Wednesday with SpaceX's unusual double moonshot launch, underscoring the global ...
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 ...
Firefly's "Blue Moon" and ispace's "Resilience" are the latest in an ongoing push to gain private-sector experience exploring the moon.
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 test ...
Texas-based Firefly Aerospace and Japan's iSpace will be fervently hoping they too can stick the landing – on the Moon's surface – with their respective craft. Firefly Aerospace confirmed it had ...