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Astrobotic hires space industry veterans to help with Griffin lander

WASHINGTON — As Astrobotic wraps up the investigation into its first lunar lander mission, the company is bringing on experienced industry officials to help...

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Intuitive Machines’ Moon lander Odysseus reaches lunar orbit

Achieving a successful lunar landing becomes increasingly more tangible for the team at Intuitive Machines with each passing day since launch. On Wednesday, the...

IM-1 lander enters lunar orbit

Updated 8:30 p.m. with new landing time. WASHINGTON — Intuitive Machines’ first lunar lander mission entered orbit around the moon Feb. 21, setting up a...

Falcon 9 launches first Intuitive Machines lunar lander

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — An Intuitive Machines spacecraft is on its way to the moon Feb. 15 in the company’s quest to be...

SpaceX, Intuitive Machines stand down from Valentines’ Day launch

Update 11:05 p.m. EST: SpaceX and Intuitive Machines scrubbed the launch attempt for Wednesday morning. A launch pad billed as the Apollo program’s “Moonport” is...

Blue Origin and SpaceX start work on cargo versions of crewed lunar landers

WASHINGTON — The two companies with NASA contracts to develop crewed lunar landers are also beginning work on cargo versions of their spacecraft. NASA has...

Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander ends mission in fiery reentry

The first U.S. lander bound for the Moon since 1972 burned up in Earth’s atmosphere on Thursday. The unfortunate ending for Astrobotic’s spacecraft was...

Astrobotic confirms Peregrine reentry plans

WASHINGTON — Astrobotic confirmed Jan. 17 that its Peregrine lunar lander will reenter over the South Pacific on Jan. 18, concluding a 10-day mission...

First US moon landing attempt in more than 50 years in jeopardy after ‘critical loss’ of fuel – TechStartups

A U.S. lunar lander that launched from Florida on Monday in hopes of becoming the first American craft to touch down on the moon...

Peregrine lander suffers propulsion ‘anomaly,’ Moon landing seemingly unlikely

In situation seemly pulled from a science fiction movie, a robotic mission to the Moon swung from the brink of failure to having renewed...

ULA marks success with the inaugural mission of its Vulcan rocket launching a Moon-bound robotic lander

With the company’s future riding on it, United Launch Alliance’s first Vulcan rocket successfully put a commercial robotic lander on course for the Moon...

ULA says its Vulcan rocket is finally ready to fly

Nearly a decade of planning, designing, assembly and testing for United Launch Alliance (ULA) is about to culminate in the first launch of its...

NASA instruments set to fly on Peregrine commercial lunar lander

WASHINGTON — As NASA prepares for the first launch of a commercial lunar lander carrying agency-sponsored payloads, it is trying to balance the science...

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