Opinion: Missed shots at the moon are still scores for commercial space companies
The original assumption was that commercial lunar landings would be, to use a basketball term, “shots on goal” with some of ...
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Blue Ghost successfully starts lunar surface mission while...
Blue Ghost conducted the DOI on the far side of the Moon, which caused a communications blackout with Earth. The spacecraft ...
Intuitive machines’ lunar lander reaches destination but fate unknown
Intuitive Machines’ Athena lunar lander is on the moon’s surface. But, teams don’t believe it’s in the correct position.
Intuitive Machines confirms lander on its side, batteries dead
Intuitive Machines revealed its Athena moon lander mission has ended after tipping over on its side. The Houston-based ...
Yes, we are about to be treated to a second lunar landing in a week
It was not until February 22, 2024, that another American-built spacecraft made a soft landing on the Moon. This was the Nova ...
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US firm’s lunar lander Blue Ghost touches down on moon surface with NASA payload
As part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative involving private aerospace companies delivering ...
Firefly Aerospace Becomes First Commercial Company to Successfully Land on the Moon
Firefly Aerospace, the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, today announced its Blue Ghost lunar lander softly ...
19 Space Companies to Watch as They Shoot for the Moon and Stars
Companies are landing on the moon—or trying to. These players all have exciting goals for innovation on the final frontier.
Commercial lunar lander Athena heading to the moon with a drill, rover and rocket-powered "hopper" to search for ice
Intuitive Machines launches its second moon lander, which will use NASA and commercially developed tools to search for ice in ...
2nd moon lander in a week touches down, but unclear if still upright
One commercial company was hoping Thursday to follow up another’s recent lunar landing success — but it’s possible the attempt didn’t go as smoothly. Houston-based Intuitive Machine’s Athena lander on ...