For the past week, an uncrewed lunar lander has been journeying through outer space on a 60-day mission to the moon on behalf ...

Thales Alenia Space has won an 862 million euro ($897 million) order from the European Space Agency (ESA) to deliver a lunar lander for moon exploration launches to begin in the 2030s, the firm said ...

At 1:11 A.M. EST on January 15 Blue Ghost, a lunar lander ... tall and 3.5 meters wide—roughly the size of two Volkswagen Beetles parked side by side—Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander is designed ...

One week ago, a private lunar ... 3 billion years ago. Firefly's team plans to operate the 10 NASA instruments for a complete lunar day, equivalent to about 14 Earth days. The instruments the ...

For the third time in a year, a commercial lunar lander backed by NASA is on its way ... moon's environment before humans return. The $93.3 million mission comes as NASA plans to send humans ...

For the initial Artemis 3 lunar landing mission—the first planned ... Artemis 5 will feature the first use of Blue Origin’s Blue Moon lander, which will be launched to the Lunar Gateway ...

Japan had better luck that same month as its SLIM lander made ... NASA's Artemis project got another setback last year, with its Artemis II and Artemis III lunar missions pushed back to 2026 ...

Thales Alenia Space (TAS) has secured an 862 million euro contract to design and construct Argonaut, a European lander set for regular missions to the Moon ... Continue Reading → ...