The year ahead in space: Uncrewed lunar missions and 1st private space station among 2025 space launches The lander, dubbed "Blue Ghost," hitched a ride on Jan. 15 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket for ...

However, in lieu of a mass simulator, Astrobotic wanted to see if it could find a more useful payload. So as the company's ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida early Wednesday and deployed two commercial lunar ... 11 commercial missions to the Moon. Firefly's first Blue Ghost ...

The lander, dubbed "Blue Ghost," hitched a ride aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket for a 1:11 a.m. EST launch ... its first lunar program since the Apollo missions came to an end in 1972.

At 1:11 A.M. EST on January 15 Blue Ghost, a lunar lander built by the Texas-based ... U.S. soft landing on the moon since the end of the Apollo program. Over the next four weeks, that mission ...

The U.S. lander, built by Austin ... followed by 16 days in lunar orbit. If no major problems develop, Blue Ghost, 6.6 feet tall and 11.5 feet wide, then will descend to the surface near the ...

NASA’s Artemis program, the successor to Apollo ... Once lowered onto the lunar surface, ispace’s 11-pound (5-kilogram) rover will stay near the lander, traveling up to hundreds of yards ...

One week ago, a private lunar lander left ... the moon for NASA. The lander, dubbed "Blue Ghost," hitched a ride on Jan. 15 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket for a 1:11 a.m. EST launch from Launch ...