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SpaceX Private Mission To The Moon Is More Than Just A Billionaire's Trip
SpaceX believes that its moon mission is a step toward making humanity multiplanetary. SpaceX believes that its moon mission is a step toward making humanity multiplanetary. -
China's Tianwen 1 Bags Prestigious Space Award For Historic Combined Launch Of Its Orbiter, Lander & Rover
Tianwen 1 earned the International Astronautical Federation's annual space achievement award during the 73rd International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Paris. Tianwen 1 earned the International Astronautical Federation's annual space achievement award during the 73rd International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Paris. -
NASA To Assess Sept. 27 Launch Following Success Of Artemis 1 Fueling Test
The Artemis 1 mission had been pushed back twice amid a series of technical difficulties. The Artemis 1 mission had been pushed back twice amid a series of technical difficulties. -
Moon Missions, Asteroid Defense Named Top Priorities For Global Space Agencies
The heads of the world's major space agencies discussed their ambitious plans for the future. The heads of the world's major space agencies discussed their ambitious plans for the future. -
NASA Sets Sept. 27 Target For Third Artemis 1 Launch Attempt
NASA said it will try to launch Artemis 1 on Sept. 27 at the earliest, while also setting an Oct. 2 backup date. NASA said it will try to launch Artemis 1 on Sept. 27 at the earliest, while also setting an Oct. 2 backup date. -
NASA Halts Second Artemis I Attempt Amid Fuel Leak Issue
The space agency said it will likely take weeks to fix the fuel leak, dampening the timeline of the moon mission. The space agency said it will likely take weeks to fix the fuel leak, dampening the timeline of the moon mission. -
NASA's Moon Probe CAPSTONE Re-establishes Contact
The 55-pound (25-kilogram) cubesat has been in touch once again with the CAPSTONE team. The 55-pound (25-kilogram) cubesat has been in touch once again with the CAPSTONE team. -
NASA's CAPSTONE Spacecraft Now Traveling to Moon Independently
After a vital and successful spacecraft burn on Monday, the mission will settle down for a lengthy ride. After a vital and successful spacecraft burn on Monday, the mission will settle down for a lengthy ride. -
NASA Aces Artemis 1 Moon Rocket's Fueling Achievement, Considers Launch Readiness
Despite a hydrogen leak, NASA officials said the latest Artemis 1 wet dress rehearsal went "extremely smoothly." Despite a hydrogen leak, NASA officials said the latest Artemis 1 wet dress rehearsal went "extremely smoothly." -
Chinese Scientists Update Map Of The Moon With Incredible Details Of Lunar Geological Features
The detailed map was created using data primarily from China's Lunar Exploration Program collected over the past 15 years. The detailed map was created using data primarily from China's Lunar Exploration Program collected over the past 15 years.