Japanese space company ispace has invested over $40 million in its new U.S. subsidiary to date, as it looks to take advantage of growing investment from NASA and the Pentagon in technologies for the ...

The APEX 1.0 lander from ispace U.S. Credit: ispace U.S. WASHINGTON — Japanese lunar lander developer has raised $53.5 million in a stock sale to help fund development of upcoming missions. The ...

Firefly Aerospace may be developing rockets of its own, but it's also simultaneously building Blue Ghost, its first lunar lander. Blue Ghost will hop a ride with a rocket from a different launch ...

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The space industry is used to failures, and it doesn't think much about them, as the companies and agencies involved in this probably see each failure as a steppingstone to a game-changing flight.

Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander is scheduled to launch Jan. 8 on the first Vulcan Cenatur. Credit: ULA WASHINGTON — As NASA prepares for the first launch of a commercial lunar lander carrying ...