The Apollo Program made history with the first moon landing, but its final years were overshadowed by disaster. When Apollo 13 suffered a catastrophic failure in space, survival became the only ...
Image: Pic: AP A smooth upright landing ... successful Apollo moon landings, which had billions of dollars behind them, private companies operate on a limited budget with robotic craft that ...
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Blue Ghost aced its touchdown try early this morning (March 2), becoming just the second private spacecraft ever to soft-land on the moon. The lander hauled 10 science experiments to the lunar surface ...
The jets pulsed as needed to control velocity and orientation before slowing the craft ... successful moon landing," said Brigette Oakes, Firefly vice president of engineering. Apollo 11 ...
Astronomy contributor and lunar expert Robert Reeves looks back on a Texas-sized achievement in Moon exploration.
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Firefly originally intended to develop a spacecraft based on the design of Israel's Beresheet lander, which was the first ...
On February 15, Resilience completed a flyby of the Moon, but the landing won’t happen until April. Intuitive Machine’s Athena is the third lunar-bound craft ... drama of Apollo 11, but ...
A smooth, upright landing ... Apollo Moon landings that had billions of dollars behind them and ace astronauts at the helm, private companies operate on a limited budget with robotic craft that ...
The lunar lander, called Blue Ghost, settled onto the Moon's surface at 2:34 am CST (3:34 am EST; 08:34 UTC). A few dozen ...
“You all stuck the landing ... to the moon," Fox said. Unlike NASA’s successful Apollo moon landings that had billions of dollars behind them and ace astronauts at the helm, private companies operate ...