Japanese company ispace says its second lunar lander in now in orbit around the moon ahead of a landing attempt in early June ...

The moon is getting a new visitor, as the Japanese company ispace has entered lunar orbit with its Resilience lander.

Scientists have used laser ranging tests to measure the time it takes to get a ... of wayward moon satellites The far side of the moon was once a vast magma ocean, Chinese lunar lander confirms ...

Get ready for ... Aerospace’s lunar lander in January. Firefly got there first in March, becoming the first private outfit to successfully land a spacecraft on the moon without crashing or ...

Originally, VIPER was slated to land on the lunar surface aboard Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic's Griffin lander ... it is unclear how the rover will get to the moon. — NASA unveils landing ...

Firefly was drawn to Cedar Park not just by an economic development deal that helped pay for its move but also by Texas’ strong business climate and workforce. With institutions like the University of ...

To get to the Moon, the company would rely on transport from SpaceX, Blue Origin, Firefly Aerospace or another lunar lander company. Samples would be returned via in-house-developed rockets.

In other words, Firefly didn’t go straight from landing in Cedar Park to landing on the moon. But it did both — and ... environmental testing of its lunar lander. The company had recently ...