At 1:11 A.M. EST on January 15 Blue Ghost, a lunar lander built by the Texas-based company Firefly Aerospace, rode its own fiery steed through the heavens, launching atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket ...

Japanese space exploration company ispace is all set to launch its second lunar lander early Wednesday morning (Jan. 15), but what will the spacecraft carry with it to the moon? The ispace ...

Genberg's Moonhouse will be aboard ispace's second attempt at reaching the lunar surface. Using its moon lander "Resilience" and rover "Tenacious," the company is targeting a landing at Mare Frigoris ...

New year, new lunar lander: this time, from Firefly Aerospace on its first mission to the moon. Mare Crisium [Photo: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University] The science experiments and technology ...

SpaceX is set to launch Firefly’s lunar lander ib about 46 minutes. The lander will take 45 days to reach the moon. It will land near a volcanic feature called Mons Latreille within Mare Crisium, on ...

Tokyo, Jan. 15 (Jiji Press)--A lunar lander developed by Japanese space exploration startup ispace Inc. was launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday in its second attempt to ...

Japanese space exploration company ispace is all set to launch its second lunar lander early Wednesday morning (Jan. 15), but what will the spacecraft carry with it to the moon? The ispace Resilience ...

The launch marks ispace's second attempt after its first lander crashed in 2022. The new mission carries a rover designed to collect lunar soil samples and test for potential water and food ...

Falcon 9 is in startup. The callout. This means that the, uh, Falcon vehicles internal flight computers have taken over the launch countdown. We're now just waiting for the final go from the ...

Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander is flying annual missions to the Moon with payload services customized to the technology and exploration goals of each customer. Offering rideshare opportunities and ...

Eleven sijo (traditional poems) will be sent to the moon on a rocket set for blastoff on Jan. 15 carrying a private U.S. lunar lander. The Sejong Cultural Society, a Korean-American non-profit ...

In April 2023, ispace attempted to land its first Hakuto-R lander on the moon but suffered a failure and did not achieve a soft touchdown due a software issue. Genberg's Moonhouse will be aboard ...