The close encounter was "a historic first of its type for a Japanese private, commercial lunar lander," according to ispace. It gave Resilience a fuel-saving gravity assist, changing the lander's ...
The lander, Blue Ghost, fired its engines for four minutes Thursday to propel the spacecraft into lunar orbit ahead of a ...
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander reached lunar orbit on Thursday (Feb. 13) and snapped some photos to commemorate the milestone.
Before arriving at the moon, the small satellite mission will use the gravity of the sun, Earth, and moon over several months ...
Slime-covered capybaras in Argentina, a chaotic fireworks festival in Taiwan, the day of the patron saint of beekeepers in ...
The space station and one other Easter egg — the site of NASA's next human moon landing — are hidden in this lucky photo.
Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin will slash 10% of its workforce as it pivots toward increasing rocket launch frequency after years of research and development, the space company said Thursday.
As NASA plans to establish a permanent Moon base via its Artemis program, it is looking to avoid the dangers of lunar ...
The Cedar Park company announced this week that it got an $8.2 million grant from the state to expand its spacecraft ...
STORY: It’s supposed to take American astronauts back to the Moon. But NASA’s giant new rocket has been dogged by delays and ...
Dave Limp tells Commercial Space Conference attendees what it's going to take to get back to the Moon and eventually Mars via ...
In a cost-cutting move, President Trump considers scrapping NASA's expensive Space Launch System (SLS) in favor of Elon Musk's Falcon Heavy. Despite SLS employing thousands, its cancellation poses ...