lunar orbit
The 1st private moon landing just happened. Is it time for lunar law?
There was an electric moment on Feb. 22, when Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lander, a rectangular prism built atop several slender ...
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 ...
Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ probe lands on moon, but suffers power problem
Japan is on the moon — for a few hours, at least. The nation’s robotic SLIM spacecraft touched down on the lunar ...
Japan’s lunar spacecraft arrives in orbit ahead of historic moon landing attempt
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Artemis program will land international astronaut on the moon by end of 2020s, VP Harris says
NASA’s crewed return to the moon is an international affair, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris reiterated today (Dec. 20). During ...
India sets sights on a moon base by 2047
India is setting long-term goals that could see the country establish its own moon base before 2050. Indian Space Research ...
A historian’s take on the origins of the Apollo 8 ‘image of the century’
The recent death of Frank Borman, commander of Nasa’s Apollo 8 mission in 1968, has focused attention on that incredible first voyage ...
