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Blue Ghost Lunar Lander scheduled to launch on January 15th
A lander hasn’t successfully reached the surface of the Moon’s cratered Mare Crisium region since the Soviet Luna 24 probe landed there to collect samples in August 1976. But SpaceX is ...
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2 private lunar landers head toward the moon in a roundabout journey
It's take 2 for the Tokyo-based ispace, whose first lander ... the lunar landscape. Only five countries have successfully placed spacecraft on the moon since the 1960s: the former Soviet Union ...
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Two Private Landers Launch on a SpaceX Rocket, Aiming to Touch Down on the Moon
NASA / Frank Michaux A SpaceX rocket carrying two commercial lunar landers took off toward space early Wednesday morning. This carpool to the moon is transporting Blue Ghost, a lander built by ...
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Lunar lander designed by Cedar Park-based company completes successful first burn
AUSTIN, Texas — A lunar lander that was designed in Central Texas has completed the first step of its mission to the moon. Cedar Park-based Firefly Aerospace says that "Blue Ghost" has ...
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SpaceX Launches Private Lunar Landers Toward the Moon For a Roundabout Journey
It’s take 2 for the Tokyo-based ispace, whose first lander ... the lunar landscape. Only five countries have successfully placed spacecraft on the moon since the 1960s: the former Soviet Union ...