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Blue Ghost Mission 1 will send the first U.S. lander to Mare Crisium
With 10 instruments and technology tests, Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander is part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload ...
Firefly Aerospace to launch its first mission to the moon next week
Next week, a new lander will be launched to the moon carrying NASA science instruments as part of the agency’s push to incorporate more private companies into its lunar program. Firefly Aerospace has ...
Bezos’ Big Rocket Is Finally Ready for Liftoff This Week
“This is our first flight and we’ve prepared rigorously for it,” Jarrett Jones, senior vice president of New Glenn, said in a statement. “But no amount of ground testing or mission simulations are a ...
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ISS astronaut captures green auroras dancing over city lights (video)
In November, Pettit captured the trail SpaceX's giant Starship megarocket made in Earth's atmosphere during its sixth-ever ...
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Nikon showcases advancements in its lunar camera at CES 2025
The Nikon Z9 will be the next camera on the moon, and Nikon is showing how it aims to combat the elements at CES 2025 ...
UCF partners with NASA and Firefly Aerospace for 2028 lunar mission
The University of Central Florida’s Lunar Vulkan Imaging and Spectroscopy Explorer (Lunar-VISE) payload is hitching a ride ...
Enjoy the incredible experience of flying over an aurora
A NASA astronaut has released stunning footage of an aurora taken while the space station flew directly above it.
It took NASA decades to develop this special rocket engine. AI made it in 3 weeks
In the ’60s, rocket engine design and manufacturing company Rocketdyne had tried to make the J-2T Aerospike, a toroidal aerospike concept intended as an improvement over the Rocketdyne J-2 engine for ...