A Pittsburgh company is gearing up for another try at a moon landing. North Side-based Astrobotic says its Griffin lander ...
However, in lieu of a mass simulator, Astrobotic wanted to see if it could find a more useful payload. So as the company's ...
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander, a private spacecraft hired by NASA to take experiments to the moon, got a rare front-row seat of the spectacle in space. The phenomenon occurred when the blue ...
The spacecraft built and operated by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace launched in the early Monday hours from Florida aboard a ...
A Blue Origin spacecraft will attempt to mimic lunar gravity in a daring maneuver during a planned Tuesday morning launch ...
Astrobotic Technology may also get a chance to bounce back from a disappointing first go at a moon landing in 2024. Its Peregrine lander began leaking fuel after reaching space last January ...
China has plans to launch a flying robot to carry out the most detailed survey of the Moon 's south pole. Also called the ...
NASA’s Lucy mission will continue its journey to explore the Jupiter Trojan asteroids, which share Jupiter’s orbit around the ...
The previous landing in February 2024, pulled off by Houston-based space company Intuitive Machines, helped set the stage for ...
Credit: Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost, originally scheduled to lift off in late 2024, is the first NASA ... expeditions in 2027 or later. Landing on the moon remains onerous. The moon's exosphere ...
The next Sputnik Moment will take place against the backdrop of great power competition, as it did in the 1950s. This time, ...
In February 2024, we landed on the Moon ... The current launch date supports a lunar landing about a week later, on March 6 or 7, near the south pole of the Moon. The goal is to have about ...