Two privately-built moon landers share a ride to space atop a Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket
Firefly's "Blue Moon" and ispace's "Resilience" are the latest in an ongoing push to gain private-sector experience exploring ...
Wolf moon, flower moon: What are all the full moons called and why?
According to NASA, citing the Farmers' Almanac, the name for this moon is derived from packs of wolves heard howling in the ...
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What's next for the 2 private landers SpaceX just launched toward the moon?
Early on Tuesday morning (Jan. 15), a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sent Blue Ghost and Resilience — lunar landers built by Firefly ...
Watch SpaceX exquisitely set free a pair of moon landers in space
Firefly's Blue Ghost lander, originally scheduled to lift off in late 2024, is on its maiden voyage. The uncrewed spacecraft ...
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Why the race to the Moon will heat up in 2025: 'Good time for lunar economy'
Firefly, Ispace, and Intuitive Machines launch groundbreaking missions, aiming to uncover lunar secrets and expand opportunities for science and the lunar economy.
Two private landers head to the moon to aid future NASA astronauts
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral on Wednesday morning carrying two private lunar landers into orbit in ...
The next leg of the new moon race is about to kick off — and it could be the most exciting yet
In recent years, several spacecraft failed in their attempts to land on the moon. But 2025 may offer crucial second chances.
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SpaceX launches dual moon missions in milestone 100th flight
In 2025, our natural satellite once again becomes the focus of unmanned private missions supported by NASA. The 100th SpaceX ...