While Intuitive Machines' Athena lander quickly met its demise after awkwardly stumbling and ending up on its side, Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost spacecraft, which touched down just a few days ...

The Vikram lander of Chandrayaan-3 had landed on a slightly inclined location. The place where ChaSTE penetrated the surface, on a slope facing the Sun, the temperature was recorded to be 355 Kelvin ...

Over time, it cooled by releasing its inner heat into space. Firefly's Blue Ghost lander, named after an exotic type of firefly, is now sitting in Mare Crisium, a lunar plain made from an ancient ...

The model indicated that for slopes facing away from the Sun ... the same year. It consisted of a Vikram Lander and a Pragyan rover, each carrying six scientific instruments for conducting in-situ ...

New findings based on data from India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission suggest that water-ice on the Moon may be present beyond its polar regions. A recent study, conducted by scientists at the Physical ...

Blue Ghost is delivering value data and stunning visuals from the lunar surface. Firefly's Blue Ghost lander continues to deliver stunning results from the surface of the moon. Blue Ghost aced its ...

especially as the company aims to carry even bigger payloads and more non-NASA cargo through its new lunar lander model, the Nova-D. Intuitive Machines also is working on the lunar equivalent of a ...

A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole and its mission is over, officials have confirmed. The news came after the botched ...

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