However, NASA, with the backing of key congressional leaders, has held an iron grip on having its own heavy-lift launcher and ...

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers, an Expedition 73 crew member aboard the International Space Station, photographed the "Flower" full moon in May 2025.

Lunar Commercial Orbital Transfer Services will likely allow visits of private astronauts to the moon, just as Commercial ...

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have called for continued focus on the moon, saying the United States is in a space race with China, which intends to send people there by 2030 and build a research station on the lunar south pole.

It was one of two lunar landers on the rocket, alongside another space lander called Resilience that is expected to land on the moon in late May or early June. Sponsor Message Blue Ghost traveled ...

Over at the moon, things are busy this week as a lunar mission gets to work on its science research. The Blue Ghost mission ... its internal heat into space.” ...

The Blue Ghost Mission 1 lander was launched ... is set to send more than 50 instruments to various parts of the moon, the space agency said.

Blue Ghost launched from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday, January 15, on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Texas-based Firefly Aerospace became the second company to land on the Moon ...

The Blue Ghost 1 lander casts a shadow on the lunar surface after touching down on the moon March 2 ... spirit and innovation in the commercial space industry,” said Vanessa Wyche, acting ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander successfully touched down on the surface of the moon early Sunday morning, kicking off a two-week research mission and marking the latest lunar landing by a private U ...