The hybrid motor combines solid fuel with gaseous oxygen to generate a powerful exhaust stream, mimicking the conditions of a real lunar lander.

When a lander’s engines fire to slow descent, they generate exhaust plumes capable of creating craters, destabilising the ...

Rogers’ current position as aviation instructor at EC3 “just kind of fell out of the sky.” ...

What’s more, the commercial space sector continues to expand at a rapid pace, with LandSpace having completed the assembly of ...

NASA's Artemis campaign will use human landing systems, provided by SpaceX and Blue Origin, to safely transport crew to and from the surface of the moon, in preparation for future crewed missions to ...

The Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost Mission 1 safely touched down on March 2 within the targeted Mare Crisium landing zone.

The Earth eclipses the moon in this time-lapsed view from Firefly's Blue Ghost moon lander. Credit: Firefly Aerospace ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.--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 ...

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The international community has a golden opportunity to start reining in the escalating, mostly ignored global burden of chronic kidney disease. The genetic bases of the seven pairs of contrasting ...

To construct the lunar TB model with the TB data obtained by the MRM onboard CE-2, we propose a novel spherical geometric B-spline (SGB-spline) model. The model fully integrates the observed TB data ...