After landing on the Moon with NASA science and technology demonstrations March 2, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 concluded its mission March 16. Analysis […]
Tag: Lunar missions
NASA’s Space Station Research Aids Lunar Missions With Key Technologies
Scientific research aboard the International Space Station continues to contribute to lunar exploration, with recent experiments supporting advancements in space weather studies, navigation, and radiation-resistant […]
Meet the Johnson CLPS Team Supporting NASA’s Lunar Exploration Goals
As part of NASA’s Artemis campaign, the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, managed out of Johnson Space Center in Houston, is paving the way […]
MAPP Rover Stranded as Athena Lander Tips Over During Lunar Mission
A privately developed lunar rover was unable to deploy after the lander carrying it tipped over upon reaching the moon’s surface. The Athena mission, operated […]
NASA’s IM-2 Mission Brings Ice Mining, Mobile Robots, and More on Moon
NASA is preparing to send advanced technologies to the Moon through Intuitive Machines’ second lunar delivery under the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative. The […]
Fourth Launch of NASA Instruments Planned for Near Moon’s South Pole
Sending instruments to the Moon supports a growing lunar economy on and off Earth, and the next flight of NASA science and technology is only […]
6 Things to Know About NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer
The small satellite mission will map the Moon to help scientists better understand where its water is, what form it’s in, how much is there, […]
Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Set for Historic Moon Landing on March 2, 2025
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander is scheduled to make its descent on the Moon’s surface no earlier than 3:45 a.m. EST on Sunday, March […]
NASA’s PRIME-1 Mission to Study Lunar Ice and Advance Moon Exploration
NASA’s Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment-1 (PRIME-1) is being prepared to analyse the Moon’s subsurface for resource extraction, with its technology expected to aid future […]
NASA’s Advancements in Space Continue Generating Products on Earth
The latest edition of NASA’s Spinoff publication, which highlights the successful transfer of agency technology to the commercial sector, is now available online. For nearly […]