Odysseus lunar lander shares new photos from its harrowing descent
Feb 26, 2024 · The Odysseus spacecraft has dispatched new images it captured of the lunar surface during the lander’s harrowing approach to the moon.
Odysseus becomes first US spacecraft to land on moon in over 50 …
Feb 23, 2024 · The Odysseus lunar lander, nicknamed “Odie” or IM-1, is aiming to make the first touchdown of a US-made spacecraft on the moon in five decades on Thursday.
Odysseus lunar lander is sideways on the moon after historic
Feb 23, 2024 · The Odysseus lunar lander made a momentous touchdown on the moon. But it appears to be tipped on its side, Intuitive Machines revealed Friday.
New moon-landing race: The next leg is about to kick off - CNN
4 days ago · A rendering shows Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander, which aims to deliver 10 science payloads to a basin called Mare Crisium, on the far eastern edge of the moon’s near side.
NASA taps Blue Origin to join SpaceX in building lunar landers
May 19, 2023 · Blue Origin, the space company founded by Jeff Bezos, will join NASA’s lunar lander program — competing against Elon Musk’s SpaceX to develop spacecraft intended to ferry astronauts to the ...
Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ lander reaches lunar orbit | CNN
Dec 26, 2023 · The “Moon Sniper” lander developed by Japan’s space agency successfully entered lunar orbit on Christmas Day. The milestone brings the nation a step closer to achieving its goal of landing a ...
What you should know about the moon area where Japan’s lander …
Jan 27, 2024 · If Japan’s “Moon Sniper” lander is able to restore power, it could collect unprecedented information from surface craters in a lunar region called the Sea of Nectar.
Peregrine lunar lander to make fiery reentry after failed misison
Jan 15, 2024 · Astrobotic’s Peregrine spacecraft — the first lunar lander to launch from the US in over 50 years — will burn up in Earth’s atmosphere after a failed mission.
Japan’s SLIM ‘Moon Sniper’ spacecraft prepares for historic lunar ...
Jan 19, 2024 · As the first US lunar lander mission in decades ends without reaching its target, a spacecraft that Japan launched is drawing closer to the moon and preparing for a historic landing attempt.
NASA wants sustainable lunar lander concepts for future Artemis …
Mar 23, 2022 · In preparation for the lunar surface return through the Artemis program, NASA is opening up the competition for a second company, in addition to SpaceX, to develop lunar lander concepts.