Firefly's "Blue Moon" and ispace's "Resilience" are the latest in an ongoing push to gain private-sector experience exploring ...
was the company’s first effort to land on the Moon and the first Japanese spacecraft to attempt a lunar landing. Mission 1 was launched successfully aboard a Falcon 9 on Dec. 11, 2022 ...
The Moonhouse, the size of a big hand, was ready to hitch a ride to the moon on a lunar lander operated by the Japanese company ispace. It was set for transport on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket that ...
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 on Wednesday launched two lunar landers to the Moon as it gears up to land humans back on the surface of the Moon in the future. The Blue Ghost lander was deployed into a lunar ...
Image: SpaceX Update: Wednesday, January 15, 9:10 a.m. ET: SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket ... Original article follows. The Moon is about to get busy. A pair of landers are riding on board a ...
Blue Ghost and Resilience, two private lunar landers, launched aboard SpaceX Falcon 9, advancing lunar exploration ...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket set for takeoff early Wednesday will launch not one, but two spacecraft on separate missions to the moon. The launch, scheduled for 1:11 a.m. Eastern time at Kennedy Space ...
The Falcon 9 launched at 1:11 a.m. EST (0611 GMT) beneath a full moon and a clear, starry sky. The rocket's first stage came back to Earth as planned, touching down on SpaceX's "Just Read the ...
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 1:11 AM local time, lighting up the sky as it carried two spacecraft on a journey to the Moon. On board were two ...
Two new moon dwellers are on their way: on January 15, a Falcon 9 launch vehicle from SpaceX took off with two lunar landers from private companies in Japan and the USA on board. The US space ...
Credit: SpaceX WASHINGTON — A Falcon 9 successfully launched Jan. 15 two landers built by American and Japanese companies taking different paths to the surface of the moon. The Falcon 9 lifted ...
"Our customers have different strategies for arriving to the moon, and Falcon 9's abilities enable us to deliver each lander to their respective injection orbits to complete their missions," said ...