SXSW 2025: Artemis II astronauts talk about NASA's goal of returning to the moon
"We want to get to Mars. We don't want to stop there." Artemis II astronauts talk Moon and future Mars missions at SXSW 2025.
As preps continue, it’s looking more likely that NASA will fly the Artemis II mission
It is the single largest element for NASA's Artemis II mission, which is slated to ferry a crew of astronauts around the far ...
It’s Looking More Likely NASA Will Fly the Artemis II Mission
For now, it looks like NASA’s orange behemoth has a little life left in it. All the hardware for the Artemis II mission has ...
Firefly’s picture-perfect Moon landing shows the way for lunar exploration
The lunar lander, called Blue Ghost, settled onto the Moon's surface at 2:34 am CST (3:34 am EST; 08:34 UTC). A few dozen ...
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NASA's lunar nuclear reactor design has major flaw, claim China's scientists
Chinese engineers identify a design flaw in NASA's lunar nuclear reactor, suggesting improvements that could boost efficiency ...
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Highlights: Firefly ‘Blue Ghost’ lunar lander touches down on the moon
A robotic lunar lander built by Texas-based company Firefly ... Firefly is carrying out this mission as a contractor under NASA’s CLPS and Artemis programs, which aim to use robotic landers ...
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SXSW 2025: Artemis II astronauts talk about NASA's goal of returning to the moon
The mascot design competition has several ... showing a video of the lunar lander's successful landing. After the Artemis II mission, Artemis III will send astronauts to the moon's southern ...
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See the Striking New Images From the Blue Ghost Lunar Lander, Now the Second Private Spacecraft to Touch Down on the Moon
In January 2024, American company Astrobotic also launched a lander, which suffered a fuel leak and did not reach the moon. To inform the design of ... agency’s future Artemis missions that ...
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Watch moon dust fly as private Blue Ghost lunar lander touches down (video)
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander has given us an amazing ... "The data is vital to reducing risk in the design and operation of future lunar landers as well as surface infrastructure ...
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Coming to the Moon in the 2030s: Japanese Astronauts and a “Toyota Lunar Cruiser”?
This will allow Artemis astronauts to design and adapt missions in ... In January 2024, SLIM, the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, successfully touched down on the Moon’s surface and ...
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SpaceX Stands Behind Its Ambitious Lunar Timeline
Unlike Apollo—which used a single spacecraft comprising a mothership and lunar lander—Artemis III will see Orion dock with ...
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Moon Lander’s Journey to Lunar Surface Ends With Uncertainty
He said they are confident in their design and engineering of the Odysseus and Athena landers. Editing spaceflight news. “Any time humanity puts a lander ... of the moon during the Artemis ...