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Chandrayaan-5 Mission Approved, To Carry 250 kg Rover: ISRO Chief
- Monday March 17, 2025
- India News | IANS
The space agency aims to launch Chandrayaan 5, and 6 by the next decade -- with an aim "to achieve the milestone of a $44 billion space sector by 2035".
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www.ndtv.com
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MAPP Rover Stranded as Athena Lander Tips Over During Lunar Mission
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The MAPP rover, designed for lunar exploration, was ready to deploy but remained stuck as the Athena lander tipped over upon landing. The mishap left the rover functional but unable to move, ending the mission prematurely. Despite the setback, Lunar Outpost confirmed that data was successfully collected, and upcoming missions will continue lunar ex...
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www.gadgets360.com
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ISRO Expands with Two Launchpads, Chandrayaan-4 to Launch in 2028 with Lunar Sample Return Mission
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Isro is developing two new launchpads in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu to support its growing space program. Chandrayaan-4, a 9,200 kg mission planned for 2028, will involve a lunar sample return. The organisation is also collaborating with NASA on the NISAR satellite for environmental monitoring. In the past decade, Isro has launched 433 satellite...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Tracks GNSS Signals on Moon, Advancing Lunar Navigation Technology
- Monday March 10, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA and the Italian Space Agency made history by successfully tracking GNSS signals on the Moon through the LuGRE experiment. The technology could revolutionise lunar navigation, aiding missions like Artemis. LuGRE had earlier set records for GNSS signal acquisition in deep space, reaching lunar orbit before its final touchdown. The data collected...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Private US Lander's Moon Mission Ends After Spacecraft Tips Over
- Saturday March 8, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Intuitive Machines' second Moon mission ended in disappointment Friday after its spacecraft tipped over and was left unable to recharge its solar-powered batteries, mirroring the US company's first attempt last year.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer Moon Probe Struggles with Power and Signal Loss
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer, launched on 26 February, has lost communication and is running low on power. The spacecraft, meant to detect water ice on the moon, has been unable to perform key trajectory corrections. Ground controllers are using the Deep Space Network and observatories to assess its position, but recovery remains uncertain. The missi...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Athena Lunar Lander Successfully Lands Near Moon’s South Pole on IM-2 Mission
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Intuitive Machines' Athena lunar lander has successfully landed near the Moon’s south pole as part of NASA’s IM-2 mission. Launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, the lander aims to explore lunar resources and test new technologies, including NASA’s PRIME-1 water ice experiment and Nokia’s 4G network. The exact condition of Athena remains...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Firefly Blue Ghost Moon Lander Successfully Lands on Moon for NASA Mission
- Wednesday March 5, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander has successfully landed on the Moon, marking a major milestone in private space exploration. Part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program, the mission aims to study radiation levels, test lunar sample collection, and capture a total solar eclipse. The spacecraft, which landed in Mare Cris...
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www.gadgets360.com
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US Spaceship Lands On Moon, Second Private Lander To Achieve Milestone
- Sunday March 2, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission 1 touched down near Mons Latreille, a volcanic formation in Mare Crisium on the Moon's northeastern near side.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Spaceship Hours Away From Daring Moon Landing Attempt
- Sunday March 2, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nicknamed "Ghost Riders in the Sky," the mission comes just over a year after the first-ever commercial lunar landing and is part of a NASA partnership with industry to cut costs and support Artemis.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Moon Landings Scheduled Within A Week For NASA's Private Fleet
- Saturday March 1, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
More than fifty years passed between the last Apollo mission and the United States' return to the lunar surface when the first-ever private lander touched down last February.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Athena Lander, NASA's Lunar Trailblazer to Moon
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
On February 26, 2025, SpaceX Falcon 9 launched Athena and NASA's Lunar Trailblazer from Kennedy Space Center. Athena, developed by Intuitive Machines, will land near Mons Mouton to investigate lunar ice using the PRIME-1 drill. Lunar Trailblazer will orbit the Moon, mapping water ice deposits. The mission includes two secondary vehicles: MAPP, a ro...
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www.gadgets360.com
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US Firm Aims For Second Moon Landing Attempt
- Thursday February 27, 2025
- Science | Agence France-Presse
Intuitive Machines made history last year as the first private entity to put a robot on the Moon, though the triumph was marred by the lander tipping onto its side -- something it hopes to avoid this time around.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA Launches Satellite On Mission To Detect Water On The Moon
- Thursday February 27, 2025
- Science | Reuters
Lunar Trailblazer, which weighs about 440 pounds (200 kg) and measures about 11.5 feet (3.5 meters) wide when its solar panels are fully deployed, is being sent to find and map this water on the moon's surface.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA’s IM-2 Mission Brings Ice Mining, Mobile Robots, and More on Moon
- Monday March 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA is launching IM-2, the second lunar mission under the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, to explore the Moon’s South Pole. The Nova-C lander, built by Intuitive Machines, will carry groundbreaking technologies, including an ice-mining drill, a mobile hopping drone, and a lunar 4G network. These innovations will help scienti...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Chandrayaan-5 Mission Approved, To Carry 250 kg Rover: ISRO Chief
- Monday March 17, 2025
- India News | IANS
The space agency aims to launch Chandrayaan 5, and 6 by the next decade -- with an aim "to achieve the milestone of a $44 billion space sector by 2035".
-
www.ndtv.com
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MAPP Rover Stranded as Athena Lander Tips Over During Lunar Mission
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The MAPP rover, designed for lunar exploration, was ready to deploy but remained stuck as the Athena lander tipped over upon landing. The mishap left the rover functional but unable to move, ending the mission prematurely. Despite the setback, Lunar Outpost confirmed that data was successfully collected, and upcoming missions will continue lunar ex...
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www.gadgets360.com
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ISRO Expands with Two Launchpads, Chandrayaan-4 to Launch in 2028 with Lunar Sample Return Mission
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Isro is developing two new launchpads in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu to support its growing space program. Chandrayaan-4, a 9,200 kg mission planned for 2028, will involve a lunar sample return. The organisation is also collaborating with NASA on the NISAR satellite for environmental monitoring. In the past decade, Isro has launched 433 satellite...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Tracks GNSS Signals on Moon, Advancing Lunar Navigation Technology
- Monday March 10, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA and the Italian Space Agency made history by successfully tracking GNSS signals on the Moon through the LuGRE experiment. The technology could revolutionise lunar navigation, aiding missions like Artemis. LuGRE had earlier set records for GNSS signal acquisition in deep space, reaching lunar orbit before its final touchdown. The data collected...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Private US Lander's Moon Mission Ends After Spacecraft Tips Over
- Saturday March 8, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Intuitive Machines' second Moon mission ended in disappointment Friday after its spacecraft tipped over and was left unable to recharge its solar-powered batteries, mirroring the US company's first attempt last year.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer Moon Probe Struggles with Power and Signal Loss
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer, launched on 26 February, has lost communication and is running low on power. The spacecraft, meant to detect water ice on the moon, has been unable to perform key trajectory corrections. Ground controllers are using the Deep Space Network and observatories to assess its position, but recovery remains uncertain. The missi...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Athena Lunar Lander Successfully Lands Near Moon’s South Pole on IM-2 Mission
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Intuitive Machines' Athena lunar lander has successfully landed near the Moon’s south pole as part of NASA’s IM-2 mission. Launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, the lander aims to explore lunar resources and test new technologies, including NASA’s PRIME-1 water ice experiment and Nokia’s 4G network. The exact condition of Athena remains...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Firefly Blue Ghost Moon Lander Successfully Lands on Moon for NASA Mission
- Wednesday March 5, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander has successfully landed on the Moon, marking a major milestone in private space exploration. Part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program, the mission aims to study radiation levels, test lunar sample collection, and capture a total solar eclipse. The spacecraft, which landed in Mare Cris...
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www.gadgets360.com
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US Spaceship Lands On Moon, Second Private Lander To Achieve Milestone
- Sunday March 2, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission 1 touched down near Mons Latreille, a volcanic formation in Mare Crisium on the Moon's northeastern near side.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
US Spaceship Hours Away From Daring Moon Landing Attempt
- Sunday March 2, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nicknamed "Ghost Riders in the Sky," the mission comes just over a year after the first-ever commercial lunar landing and is part of a NASA partnership with industry to cut costs and support Artemis.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
2 Moon Landings Scheduled Within A Week For NASA's Private Fleet
- Saturday March 1, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
More than fifty years passed between the last Apollo mission and the United States' return to the lunar surface when the first-ever private lander touched down last February.
-
www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Athena Lander, NASA's Lunar Trailblazer to Moon
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
On February 26, 2025, SpaceX Falcon 9 launched Athena and NASA's Lunar Trailblazer from Kennedy Space Center. Athena, developed by Intuitive Machines, will land near Mons Mouton to investigate lunar ice using the PRIME-1 drill. Lunar Trailblazer will orbit the Moon, mapping water ice deposits. The mission includes two secondary vehicles: MAPP, a ro...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
US Firm Aims For Second Moon Landing Attempt
- Thursday February 27, 2025
- Science | Agence France-Presse
Intuitive Machines made history last year as the first private entity to put a robot on the Moon, though the triumph was marred by the lander tipping onto its side -- something it hopes to avoid this time around.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
NASA Launches Satellite On Mission To Detect Water On The Moon
- Thursday February 27, 2025
- Science | Reuters
Lunar Trailblazer, which weighs about 440 pounds (200 kg) and measures about 11.5 feet (3.5 meters) wide when its solar panels are fully deployed, is being sent to find and map this water on the moon's surface.
-
www.ndtv.com
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NASA’s IM-2 Mission Brings Ice Mining, Mobile Robots, and More on Moon
- Monday March 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA is launching IM-2, the second lunar mission under the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, to explore the Moon’s South Pole. The Nova-C lander, built by Intuitive Machines, will carry groundbreaking technologies, including an ice-mining drill, a mobile hopping drone, and a lunar 4G network. These innovations will help scienti...
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www.gadgets360.com