After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to ...

Lunar Trailblazer is part of a growing list of probes and landers heading toward the moon to search for water ice.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from ... 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.

In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednesday (January 15, 2025) for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business on Earth’s dusty sidekick.

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 lit the night sky around the Kennedy Space Center. On board was Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander. WATCH: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from KSC with 2 lunar ...

Blue Ghost's first time, and second time lucky for Japanese company ispace? SpaceX has successfully completed the 100th launch of a Falcon rocket from pad 39A and sent two landers on their way to ...

In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched ... 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 ...

SpaceX launched a ... 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 potential food ...

In a groundbreaking launch early on Wednesday, SpaceX sent two ... attempt after its first lander crashed in 2022. The new mission carries a rover designed to collect lunar soil samples and ...

That was fitting considering onboard this SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket were two lunar landers − ispace's lightweight lander known as RESILIENCE and Firefly's Blue Ghost lander, which is carrying 10 ...