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NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission faces a new issue after a rocket test uncovered an issue with ground support equipment that could lead to another delay.
Sixty years after Luna 9’s pioneering journey, researchers believe they may have found the craft’s final resting place.
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The missing Apollo 11 moon landing tapes, NASA’s decades-long search for the original broadcast
Apollo 11’s “live” moon landing was seen by the world, but the highest-quality original signal was recorded on rare telemetry tapes that later vanished inside NASA’s archives. Decades later, a long investigation,
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A privately owned lunar lander touched down on the moon with a drill, drone and rovers for NASA and other customers Thursday, but quickly ran into trouble and may have fallen over. Intuitive Machines said it was uncertain ...
Data from a NASA lunar orbiter has helped researchers deduce two potential locations for a defunct Soviet spacecraft called Luna 9
A Houston-based space company just released a tantalizing sneak preview — an image sequence of its robotic spacecraft flying over the moon's south pole, near its planned landing site. This marks Intuitive Machines' second journey to the moon, following ...
Two rival teams — one using machine learning, the other human eyes — race to find the first spacecraft to soft-land on the moon.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Landing a spacecraft on the moon has long been a series of hits and misses. The latest casualty came this week after Intuitive Machines put another lander sideways on the moon through a NASA-sponsored program. Within 24 hours, the ...
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50% failure rate: Why moon landings still fail
Modern lunar landings look “easy” on paper—until you try to do it without astronauts and a command module overhead. Recent U.S. attempts failed for very normal reasons: a propellant leak, then a landing leg strike that tipped a lander over.