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16 years before 'Mickey 17''s mission to the stars, 2009's 'Moon' was already sending in the clones
Jones handed Rockwell a script for "Moon" nine months later and it's easy to see why the actor signed up. He would go on to ...
Here’s a look at moon landing hits and misses
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Landing a spacecraft on the moon has long been a series of hits and misses. The latest casualty ...
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Yes, we are about to be treated to a second lunar landing in a week
The Apollo 17 mission landed on the Moon on December 11, in 1972. From that point on, literally for decades, NASA and the United States did not go back to the surface of our nearest planetary body.
Athena lander 'on her side' on moon's surface, ending mission in similar fashion to first launch
"The IM-1 Mission successfully landed the first spacecraft on the Moon's south pole region, marking the United States' first ...
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Private US company aces lunar landing on first mission
dulling the achievement of being the first US Moon touchdown since the crewed Apollo 17 mission of 1972. "We're on the Moon!" exclaimed Nicky Fox, associate administrator for NASA's Science ...
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander successfully lands on moon in historic first attempt
Firefly Aerospace made history Sunday as its Blue Ghost lunar lander successfully soft-landed on the moon. Firefly is now the ...
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Private spacecraft successfully lands on the Moon
The last time humans set foot on the Moon was 19 December 1972, during the Apollo 17 mission. Blue Ghost is the latest collaboration between Nasa and private companies who want to explore space ...
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In first, private US spaceship lands upright on Moon
In February 2024, Intuitive Machines became the first private company to achieve a soft lunar landing - also the first US landing since the crewed Apollo 17 mission of 1972. However, the success ...