Blue Origin's NS-29 New Shepard rocket is expected to launch by late Jan. 31 after a delay if all goes well. Here's what to ...

NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...

On January 18, the team at Firefly carried out Blue Ghost’s first engine burn, firing up the lander’s thrusters and main ...

Blue Origin will launch the 29th mission of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle on Jan. 28, on an uncrewed research flight that will simulate lunar gravity conditions.

Last year, the company achieved the first U.S. lunar touchdown in more than a half-century, landing sideways near the south pole but still managing to operate. The Associated Press Health and Science ...

This uncrewed mission is part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services Ispace's Resilience aims for Mare Frigoris in the Moon's northern hemisphere Blue Ghost, developed by Firefly Aerospace, is ...

The lander will operate for about 14 days — the length of a lunar day — until darkness descends at the landing site. This is Ispace’s second attempt to place a commercial lander on the ...

"A moon landing is not a dream but it has become a reality …and a success would be a huge, huge step forward for ispace," he told reporters. Intuitive Machines' moon landing last year ...

On the Japanese side, Tokyo-based ispace's first attempt to land on the Moon ended in an unsalvageable "hard landing" in April ... adding in a promotional video: "Today, we prove our resilience".

The Gurnee native is now aiming higher as a flight controller with NASA contractor Firefly Aerospace, helping to guide a spacecraft to a moon landing. The “Blue Ghost” lunar lander launched ...

“This unique landing site will allow our payload partners to gather critical data about the Moon’s regolith (rock and dust rubble), geophysical characteristics, and the interaction of solar ...

Ispace, which is now a publicly traded company on the Tokyo stock exchange, made its first moon landing attempt in 2023 ... that in 4K-by-4K high-definition video and share that with the rest ...