"It has been an honor to enable science and technology experiments that support future missions to the moon, Mars and beyond.

The bid, submitted by Related Companies in coordination with Nevada-based gambling giant Wynn Resorts, proposes to erect an ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, operated by Firefly Aerospace from Texas, became the first commercial spacecraft to image an ...

The Space Coast set a new record in 2024 with 93 launches from all providers, building off the 72 orbital missions flown in 2023. With SpaceX’s continued pace, more launches from United Launch ...

Japan's ispace said its attempt to make the first private moon landing had failed after losing contact with its Hakuto-R Mission 1 (M1) lander when it unexpectedly accelerated and probably crashed ...

But the vehicle was able fulfill a key goal of the mission and continue operating for about five hours after sundown as batteries provided power. During operations, the lander beamed a total of ...

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Firefly Aerospace — the first private company to manage a fully successful lunar landing — announced Monday it had completed its mission on schedule. The Blue Ghost lander that launched from ...

"The successful SCALPSS operation is a key step in gathering fundamental knowledge about landing and operating on the moon, and this technology is already providing data that could inform future ...

Space-ng optical navigation software provides terrain relative navigation, hazard detection, and attitude determination from ...

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a hexagonal lander roughly the height of a giraffe, designed to touch down on a spot called the Mons Mouton plateau, closer to the lunar south pole than any mission before. But after blasting off ...