Major test milestone: MK1 endured extreme vacuum and temperature swings in NASA’s Chamber A, confirming readiness for its first lunar mission. Mission objectives: The uncrewed south pole flight will ...

AND A CITY GETTING BACK UP. PITTSBURGH LEARNED HARD LESSONS WITH PEREGRINE. NOW THE CITY IS BUILDING ITS ANSWER. I AM SO PROUD OF ASTROBOTIC. AND YOU KNOW THE OTHER COMPANIES IN PITTSBURGH, YOU KNOW, ...

Blue Origin has completed a critical vacuum simulation of its Endurance MK1 lunar lander at NASA Johnson Space Center. The ...

NASA has unveiled revamped plans to build a moon base near the lunar south pole that will one day allow for American astronauts to have a permanent presence on Earth's celestial neighbor. Announced ...

Japan's private Resilience lunar lander has given us a nice shot of the moon just two weeks before its historic touchdown attempt. On Thursday morning (May 22), the Tokyo-based company ispace, which ...

Tokyo company ispace released a fresh photo of the moon's south pole taken by its lunar lander Resilience. Credit: ispace A Japanese commercial spacecraft has sent home another close-up image of the ...

Four U.S. companies are targeting lunar landings in 2026, including Astrobotic, Blue Origin, Firefly Aerospace, and Intuitive Machines. The missions are part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload ...

Intuitive Machines, a space technology, infrastructure and services company, has secured a $180.4 million contract from NASA to deliver science and technology payloads to the lunar South Pole region.

Major test passed: MK1 endured near-vacuum pressures and extreme temperatures in NASA’s largest thermal-vacuum chamber, ...