SpaceX has sent Japanese and U.S. lunar landers on separate missions in a major step in the race to commercialize the Moon.
A Texas-built lander named Blue Ghost marks another test of NASA’s new lunar delivery initiative ...
Recent research has focused on various aspects of lunar lander dynamics, including stability during landing, optimization of landing gear design, and innovative mechanisms for impact absorption.
SpaceX has launched a pair of lunar landers for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business up there ...
The science and technology payloads will increase NASA's understanding of the moon, assist with design of future spacecraft .
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched two lunar landers, Blue Ghost and Resilience, marking a new chapter in moon exploration ...
“We’ve done everything we can on the design and the engineering,” Kim ... January 2025 shows the Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost lunar lander being placed in a rocket fairing.
The science and technology payloads will increase NASA's understanding of the moon, assist with design of future ... the way for lasting lunar presence." Engraved on the lander are the names ...
“We’ve done everything we can on the design and the engineering ... lowered onto the lunar surface, ispace’s 11-pound (5-kilogram) rover will stay near the lander, traveling up to ...
“We’ve done everything we can on the design and the engineering ... Once lowered onto the lunar surface, ispace’s 11-pound rover will stay near the lander, traveling up to hundreds ...