On June 5, 2025, ispace will attempt to land its RESILIENCE spacecraft on the Moon, marking a significant milestone in lunar exploration. The mission includes deploying Europe's first lunar rover, TENACIOUS, to conduct groundbreaking experiments on the lunar surface.
This week, Japanese company ispace is attempting a historic moon landing with its Resilience lander in the Sea of Cold. Tune in for the live webcast as they aim to achieve a major milestone in commercial spaceflight!
Discover the critical reasons behind the Athena lander's dramatic fall on the moon, as Intuitive Machines reveals the technical failures that led to its demise just after touchdown.
In a controversial move, NASA has removed mentions of landing the first woman and first person of color on the moon from its Artemis 3 mission plans, following directives from the Trump administration to eliminate DEIA-related content.
NASA's Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore return after an unexpected 286-day mission aboard the International Space Station, overcoming multiple challenges and conducting groundbreaking research.
Firefly Aerospace has declared its Blue Ghost mission a complete success after achieving all objectives during its historic moon landing. This marks the first fully successful commercial operation on the lunar surface.
Firefly Aerospace successfully completed its Blue Ghost Mission 1, achieving the first fully commercial Moon landing and operating for over 14 days, collecting vital data for future lunar missions.
This week in space news, Firefly's Blue Ghost Mission successfully landed on the Moon, marking a historic achievement. However, SpaceX's Starship exploded, and Intuitive Machines faced a setback. Plus, Brother printers are under fire for firmware issues, and DVD rot raises concerns among collectors.
AstroForge's Odin spacecraft has likely lost communication during its mission to scout for platinum on an asteroid, while lunar landers from Intuitive Machines and Firefly Aerospace achieve remarkable successes on the moon.
In a groundbreaking achievement, Firefly Aerospace becomes the first private company to successfully land on the moon. This milestone comes just after Intuitive Machines' partial success and highlights the growing role of private entities in lunar exploration.
