High hopes for Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ mission
Japan's "Moon Sniper" spacecraft will attempt a historic landing on the lunar surface this weekend using cutting-edge technology that the ...
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Discovery changes understanding of the history of water on the Moon
New research led by a Western University postdoctoral researcher shows that the primitive lunar crust, which makes up the surface ...
Private American company’s moon lander still survives in space
More than four days after its takeoff, and despite a fuel leak that doomed the mission to failure, an American ...
Failure of the first moon landing mission of an American company
The American private lunar lander which took off on Monday but shortly after experienced serious problems in flight has "no ...
Fuel leak forces US company to abandon moon landing attempt
A crippling fuel leak forced a US company to abandon plans to land a spacecraft on the Moon on Tuesday. ...
More delays for NASA astronauts’ moon shots, crew landing until 2026
Astronauts will have to wait until next year before flying to the Moon and another few years before landing there, ...
First US lunar lander in more than 50 years heads to the Moon with commercial deliveries
The first U.S. lunar lander in more than 50 years headed for the Moon on Monday, launching private companies into ...
Sending human ashes to the Moon sparks anger
A private American space mission plans to transport the ashes of the deceased to the Moon next month, but this ...
NASA’s Juno will closely observe Jupiter’s volcanic moon Io on December 30
On Saturday, December 30, NASA's Juno spacecraft will conduct the closest flyby of Jupiter's moon Io that any spacecraft has ...
Saturn’s icy moon may contain the building blocks of life
As technology and research in astrophysics continue to advance, one question remains: is there life elsewhere in the universe? The ...
