The two robotic lunar landers—one from Firefly Aerospace based near Austin, Texas, and another from the Japanese space company ispace—will use their own small engines for the final maneuvers ...

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 ...

After weeks of negotiations in Doha, a ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Hamas militant group was announced on Thursday, a deal brokered by the United States, Qatar and Egypt. The ...

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 ...

The mission, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, used a Falcon 9 rocket. Tokyo’s ispace, after a failed attempt two years ago, sents a lander with a rover to study lunar soil and potential resources.

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Unlike Blue Ghost, ispace's Resilience, also known as Hakuto-R, will head for the moon about two days after launch, using a low-energy fuel-saving trajectory. One month later, the craft will fly ...

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 ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednesday for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business on Earth’s dusty sidekick.

This is the second launch 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 ...