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Blue Origin aims to launch first lunar lander in 2025

WASHINGTON — Blue Origin expects to launch the first version of its Blue Moon lunar lander, a precursor to a future crewed lunar lander...

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NASA Adjusts Course On Journey To The Moon

It’s already been more than fifty years since a human last stepped foot on another celestial body, and now that NASA has officially pushed...

SpaceX targets February for third Starship test flight

NEW ORLEANS — SpaceX expects to conduct the third integrated test flight of its Starship vehicle in February as it works to demonstrate key...

First astronaut missions to the Moon since 1972 delayed due to heat shield questions, hardware readiness

A quartet of astronauts will have to wait until next year before their voyage around the Moon. In a robust update on Tuesday afternoon,...

Starship/Super Heavy lifts off on second flight

Updated 2:30 p.m. Eastern with additional comments. BERLIN — SpaceX’s Starship vehicle reached space on its second integrated test flight Nov. 18 but broke apart...

SpaceX poised for ‘mid-November’ launch of second Starship test flight

More than half a year after its first flight, SpaceX believes it’s on the cusp of getting to launch its Starship rocket for a...

House bill would fully fund Mars Sample Return, block cooperation on ExoMars

WASHINGTON — House appropriators would fully fund NASA’s Mars Sample Return program despite its ongoing problems but halt the agency’s plans to cooperate with...

Astrobotic’s Peregrine lander arrives in Florida ahead of Christmas Eve Moon-bound launch

The first payload teed up for NASA’s industry-led missions to the Moon has arrived in Florida. Astrobotic announced on Halloween that its Peregrine lunar...

FAA concludes SpaceX Starship safety review, continues environmental review

SpaceX’s highly anticipated second test flight of its Starship super heavy lift rocket is one step closer to liftoff from South Texas. On Tuesday,...

Blue Origin reveals mockup of Blue Moon lunar lander prototype

WASHINGTON — Blue Origin has unveiled a full-sized mockup of an uncrewed version of its Blue Moon lunar lander that will test technologies intended...

On-time Artemis landings by SpaceX, Blue Origin possible, but face “great challenges”

After a successful mission with Artemis 1 in November, 2022, and with the pieces of the Artemis 2 architecture coming together for a launch...

Commercial space companies say cut red tape or U.S. will lose its lead in spaceflight

The three companies who have flown people to space and back, Blue Origin, SpaceX and Virgin Galactic, joined two experts at a Congressional hearing...

SpaceX battles regulatory process that could hold up Starship test flight for months

Update Oct. 18: Added date that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service received the final biological assessment from the Federal Aviation Administration. SpaceX leadership is heading...

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