First Lunar Crew Since Apollo Could Launch in 4 Months. Seriously?

Agency officials are eyeing a February 5 launch for the mission that will send four astronauts around the Moon, but can they ...
SpaceNews

Blue Origin only bidder for new VIPER lander award

NASA announced Sept. 19 it had selected Blue Origin to deliver the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, or VIPER, ...

A Private American Spacecraft Has Landed On The Moon (And Here's Why It Matters)

A private U.S. lander carried NASA’s experiments to the Moon, showing that commercial partners can lower costs and speed NASA ...

NASA selects Blue Origin to take the once-canceled VIPER rover to the moon

NASA has selected Blue Origin to help get VIPER, the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, to the moon by awarding ...

NASA selects Blue Origin to take the once-canceled VIPER rover to moon

Jeff Bezos’ company will launch at Blue Moon MK1 robotic lander from Cape Canaveral to get the rover to the moon to hunt for ice.
Columbus Dispatch

Nature: An encounter with the fastest bird of prey in the world, the peregrine falcon

Wednesday, Aug. 27 turned out to be an eventful day, bird-wise. I set out before dawn for the upper reaches of Hoover Reservoir. It was a clear day, and I wanted to secrete myself in a good honey hole ...
Kotaku

VR Lander: Lunar Edition

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from VR Lander: Lunar Edition Take a giant leap as you pilot the iconic lunar module to a precision landing on a miniature moon landscape in this modern ...
BGR

Why NASA Ended The Lunar Trailblazer Mission

The Lunar Trailblazer was a small satellite with a mission to orbit the moon and map sources of water. The intent was to get solid data on potential water resources to guide future exploration. The ...
Jalopnik

China On Track To Beat NASA To Moon After Lunar Lander Test

Over a half-century after the triumph of Apollo, it's frustrating to see China take the lead in a new space race as the White House shackles NASA to exert political control. The China Manned Space ...
New Scientist

China's lunar lander completes key test for mission to the moon

China has taken one big step towards putting astronauts on the moon by successfully completing takeoff and landing tests for its lunar lander at a site in Hualai county, Hebei province, on 6 August.
Forbes

Firefly Aerospace Jumps More Than 50% In IPO Before Settling

Firefly Aerospace, a space technology firm whose Blue Ghost lunar lander touched down on the moon earlier this year, jumped more than 50% during its initial public offering on the Nasdaq Thursday, ...
Aviation Week

China Conducts Touchdown And Takeoff Tests Of Its Lunar Lander

The China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) has conducted landing and takeoff verification tests of the lunar lander that is expected to bring the first taikonauts to the Moon by 2030. The test took place at ...