Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission has achieved its first moon landing after a long journey through space. The "Ghost riders in the sky" mission comes on the heels of the first ever commercial ...

located to the north of the moon, though there is a possibility that the company could choose to switch to a backup landing location if necessary. Once the spacecraft has tested its ability to ...

NASA’s plans to put astronauts on the moon may look uncertain at the moment, but private companies are moving ahead with uncrewed efforts that could represent a new era in lunar exploration.

Japanese space company ispace has a mission that has ... This is the second time the company is attempting a moon landing. The first attempt in 2023 ended with a crash-landing, likely due to ...

make a landing and work on the Moon’s surface. Subsequently, only the take-off module will lift off from the Earth’s natural satellite to dock with the crewed spacecraft in orbit. After the ...

HOUSTON–Much of the planned science return from NASA’s Artemis III Moon landing mission with astronauts ... mission science leads from the Goddard Space Flight Center. They appeared to make ...

The moon holds ... The spacecraft is set to land in Malapert A, a satellite crater near the lunar south pole, known for its geological resemblance to the Apollo 16 landing site.