lunar lander
Astrobotic hires space industry veterans to help with Griffin lander
WASHINGTON — As Astrobotic wraps up the investigation into its first lunar lander mission, the company is bringing on experienced ...
Peregrine payloads returned useful data despite no lunar landing
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Despite not making it to the moon, NASA and others flying payloads on Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar ...
Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ miraculously wakes up on lunar surface
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China names ‘Dream Vessel’ spacecraft it hopes will take astronauts to the moon
China’s space agency has revealed the names of the spacecraft that it hopes will take Chinese astronauts to the moon ...
Experimental technology enabled a historic moon landing
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The Odysseus lunar lander is sideways on the moon, company that built it says
The Odysseus lunar lander is sideways on the moon, Intuitive Machines, the company that built the vehicle, said during a ...
Here’s a look at moon landing hits and misses
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Landing a spacecraft on the moon has long been a series of hits and misses. ...
Intuitive Machines lands on moon in nail-biting descent of private Odysseus lander, a 1st for US since 1972
After a nail-biting descent and a tense silence from the lunar surface, the United States is back on the moon. ...
US company’s lunar lander rockets toward the moon for a touchdown attempt next week
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Another private U.S. company took a shot at the moon Thursday, launching a month after ...
China wants to send plants, microbes and lunar resource experiments to the moon in 2028
An upcoming Chinese lunar mission will carry a small ecosystem and other payloads to test using lunar resources later this ...