The original assumption was that commercial lunar landings would be, to use a basketball term, “shots on goal” with some of ...
Blue Ghost conducted the DOI on the far side of the Moon, which caused a communications blackout with Earth. The spacecraft ...
Intuitive Machines revealed its Athena moon lander mission has ended after tipping over on its side. The Houston-based ...
The Athena lander from Intuitive Machines could not charge its batteries after ending up on its side. It largely failed to accomplish science and technology tasks for NASA and other customers.
It was not until February 22, 2024, that another American-built spacecraft made a soft landing on the Moon. This was the Nova ...
Intuitive Machines’ Athena lunar lander is on the moon’s surface. But, teams don’t believe it’s in the correct position.
As part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative involving private aerospace companies delivering ...
Intuitive Machines launches its second moon lander, which will use NASA and commercially developed tools to search for ice in ...
Companies are landing on the moon—or trying to. These players all have exciting goals for innovation on the final frontier.
Firefly Aerospace, the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, today announced its Blue Ghost lunar lander softly ...
Three private lunar landers are on their way to the moon right now, a surge of exploration never before seen in spaceflight ...