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While we may remember the "one small step" more than anything else, the first Lunar Rover has its own interesting story ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole and its mission is over, officials said Friday. The news came ...
A privately owned lunar lander touched down on the moon Thursday, but as the minutes dragged on, ... Until then, the U.S. had not landed on the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972.
The Blue Ghost lander is also equipped to tackle the abrasive lunar dust on the surface, which had been a scourge to the Apollo moonwalkers who got the substance caked all over their spacesuits ...
Despite the tumble, Intuitive Machines' lander put the U.S. back on the moon for the first time since NASA astronauts closed out the Apollo program in 1972. A third lander from the Japanese ...
Smith found that while the irregular shape and roughness of the lunar dust still irritates the lungs, its effects are ...
The next lunar lander to make its way to the moon is set to begin its voyage Wednesday night with a launch from Florida's Space Coast.. The spacecraft, built and operated by Intuitive Machines, is ...
Blue Ghost, which left Earth's orbit behind a few days before entering lunar orbit Feb. 13, completed its third and final engine burn Sunday night to position it as close to the moon as it can get ...