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Two Private Lunar Landers Launch Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 for Moon Missions
Marking a milestone in space exploration, two private lunar landers, Blue Ghost by Firefly Aerospace and Resilience by ispace, were launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on January 15. Blue Ghost, under NASA's CLPS program, will study lunar regolith and environmental elements, landing in Mare Crisium. Resilienc...
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NASA Reschedules Artemis 2 and Artemis 3 Missions to Ensure Astronaut Safety
NASA has pushed back its Artemis 2 and Artemis 3 lunar missions to 2026 and 2027, respectively. The delays are attributed to issues with the Orion spacecraft, particularly its heat shield, which experienced damage during the Artemis 1 mission. Safety concerns and technical adjustments are being prioritised. The rescheduling could influence NASA’s...
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Trump's Election Win Expected To Make Way For Musk's Mars Plans: Report
Elon Musk's dream of transporting humans to Mars will become a bigger national priority under the administration of US President-elect Donald Trump, sources said, signaling big changes for NASA's moon program and a boost for Musk's SpaceX.
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NASA Partners With Blue Origin to Build Spacecraft for Moon Mission
A team led by Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin won a coveted NASA contract to build a spacecraft that will send astronauts to and from the moon's surface, NASA's chief announced on Friday, capping a high-stakes contest. NASA's decision will give the agency a second ride to the moon under its Artemis program, after it awarded Elon Musk's SpaceX...
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''Mobility, Protection, Technology'': NASA Unveils New Spacesuit For Artemis Moon Landing
These improved suits which offer more ''mobility and protection'' will be worn during the Artemis III mission, the program's first moon landing, which is scheduled for 2025.
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NASA Chief Warns About China Claiming Territory On Moon
China's aggressive space program also includes the recent launch of a new space station.
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Humans Could Be Living And Working On The Moon Before 2030, Says NASA Official
NASA has also billed the Moon missions as a starting point toward more ambitious targets, like getting humans to Mars.
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NASA’s Artemis I on Its Trajectory to Moon After Launching Successfully in Third Attempt
NASA's Artemis I was on course Wednesday for a crewless voyage around the moon and back hours after blasting off from Florida on its debut flight, half a century after the final lunar mission of the Apollo era. The 32-story-tall Space Launch System (SLS) rocket lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center at 1:47am EST (12:17pm IST), piercing the bl...
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NASA Argues Going To Moon Must Before Trip To Mars. Here's Why
The United States is about to launch the first mission of its return program to the Moon, Artemis. But why repeat what has already been done?
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IIT Roorkee Research Scholar Contributes To NASA’s Artemis Programme
NASA’s Artemis Programme is a highly selective annual 10-week summer intern program for graduate student researchers to work on activities supporting Artemis missions to the Moon, an IIT Roorkee statement said.
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5 Facts On Artemis 1: NASA's Historic Mission To The Moon
With the Artemis mission, NASA aims to use what they learn on and around the Moon for the next mission to send first astronauts to Mars.
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Countdown To NASA's Historic Lunar Mission On "Unplanned Hold"
NASA's most powerful rocket yet is set to blast off Monday. The Artemis space program is to get underway with the launch of the uncrewed 322-foot (98-meter) Space Launch System (SLS) rocket
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NASA's New Giant Rocket Arrives At Launchpad For Flight To The Moon
NASA's giant new SLS rocket arrived at its launchpad Wednesday in Cape Canaveral ahead of a planned flight to the Moon in less than two weeks.
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NASA's 1st Uncrewed Moon Rocket To Launch In August: Details Here
Mark your calendars: NASA's Artemis program to return to the Moon could launch its first uncrewed test flight as soon as August 29, the agency said Wednesday.
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NASA Delays VIPER Moon Rover Launch To 2024 To Allow Lander Development
American space agency NASA on Tuesday announced that it will delay the launch of its water-hunting VIPER Moon rover by a year in a bid to allow more time to develop a landing vehicle for the mission.
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Two Private Lunar Landers Launch Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 for Moon Missions
Marking a milestone in space exploration, two private lunar landers, Blue Ghost by Firefly Aerospace and Resilience by ispace, were launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on January 15. Blue Ghost, under NASA's CLPS program, will study lunar regolith and environmental elements, landing in Mare Crisium. Resilienc...
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NASA Reschedules Artemis 2 and Artemis 3 Missions to Ensure Astronaut Safety
NASA has pushed back its Artemis 2 and Artemis 3 lunar missions to 2026 and 2027, respectively. The delays are attributed to issues with the Orion spacecraft, particularly its heat shield, which experienced damage during the Artemis 1 mission. Safety concerns and technical adjustments are being prioritised. The rescheduling could influence NASA’s...
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Trump's Election Win Expected To Make Way For Musk's Mars Plans: Report
Elon Musk's dream of transporting humans to Mars will become a bigger national priority under the administration of US President-elect Donald Trump, sources said, signaling big changes for NASA's moon program and a boost for Musk's SpaceX.
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NASA Partners With Blue Origin to Build Spacecraft for Moon Mission
A team led by Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin won a coveted NASA contract to build a spacecraft that will send astronauts to and from the moon's surface, NASA's chief announced on Friday, capping a high-stakes contest. NASA's decision will give the agency a second ride to the moon under its Artemis program, after it awarded Elon Musk's SpaceX...
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''Mobility, Protection, Technology'': NASA Unveils New Spacesuit For Artemis Moon Landing
These improved suits which offer more ''mobility and protection'' will be worn during the Artemis III mission, the program's first moon landing, which is scheduled for 2025.
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NASA Chief Warns About China Claiming Territory On Moon
China's aggressive space program also includes the recent launch of a new space station.
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Humans Could Be Living And Working On The Moon Before 2030, Says NASA Official
NASA has also billed the Moon missions as a starting point toward more ambitious targets, like getting humans to Mars.
-
NASA’s Artemis I on Its Trajectory to Moon After Launching Successfully in Third Attempt
NASA's Artemis I was on course Wednesday for a crewless voyage around the moon and back hours after blasting off from Florida on its debut flight, half a century after the final lunar mission of the Apollo era. The 32-story-tall Space Launch System (SLS) rocket lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center at 1:47am EST (12:17pm IST), piercing the bl...
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NASA Argues Going To Moon Must Before Trip To Mars. Here's Why
The United States is about to launch the first mission of its return program to the Moon, Artemis. But why repeat what has already been done?
-
IIT Roorkee Research Scholar Contributes To NASA’s Artemis Programme
NASA’s Artemis Programme is a highly selective annual 10-week summer intern program for graduate student researchers to work on activities supporting Artemis missions to the Moon, an IIT Roorkee statement said.
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5 Facts On Artemis 1: NASA's Historic Mission To The Moon
With the Artemis mission, NASA aims to use what they learn on and around the Moon for the next mission to send first astronauts to Mars.
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Countdown To NASA's Historic Lunar Mission On "Unplanned Hold"
NASA's most powerful rocket yet is set to blast off Monday. The Artemis space program is to get underway with the launch of the uncrewed 322-foot (98-meter) Space Launch System (SLS) rocket
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NASA's New Giant Rocket Arrives At Launchpad For Flight To The Moon
NASA's giant new SLS rocket arrived at its launchpad Wednesday in Cape Canaveral ahead of a planned flight to the Moon in less than two weeks.
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NASA's 1st Uncrewed Moon Rocket To Launch In August: Details Here
Mark your calendars: NASA's Artemis program to return to the Moon could launch its first uncrewed test flight as soon as August 29, the agency said Wednesday.
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NASA Delays VIPER Moon Rover Launch To 2024 To Allow Lander Development
American space agency NASA on Tuesday announced that it will delay the launch of its water-hunting VIPER Moon rover by a year in a bid to allow more time to develop a landing vehicle for the mission.
