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A private lunar lander from Tokyo-based company ispace was aiming for a touchdown in the unexplored far north with a mini ...
Before ever arriving in lunar orbit, experiments on the Blue Ghost lander will measure solar wind particles in Earth's ...
A robotic lander developed by a Japanese company named ispace plummeted to the Moon's surface Thursday, destroying a small rover and several experiments intended to demonstrate how future missions ...
Meet Bille, the name given to the world's first monostable tetrahedron—a four-faced object that will always land on the same ...
For only the second time in history, a private company’s lunar lander has successfully touched down on the moon—and the ...
A private lunar lander from Japan has descended toward a touchdown on the moon. But its fate was unknown Friday as flight controllers scrambled to figure out what had happened. The moon landing ...
Firefly's Blue Ghost lunar lander stands more than 6 feet tall and nearly 12 feet wide. Powered by three solar panels, the spacecraft is designed to stick the landing when it makes it to the moon ...
Lunar lander's touchdown shrouded in mystery, location unknown 01:58. A second commercially-built moon lander, this one built by Houston-based Intuitive Machines, landed near the moon's south pole ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft around the moon has photographed the crash site of a Japanese company’s lunar ...
The 14-foot-tall Nova-C the lander, nicknamed Odysseus for the hero of Greek myth, touched down Feb. 22, landing in the southernmost location of any lunar craft before it.
Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander captures a photo of its shadow on the moon with the volcanic feature, Mons Latreille, visible on the top right side of the lunar surface on Sunday, March 16, 2025.