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Europe's first lunar lander to deliver cargo, scientific instruments to moon
ESA has just signed a landmark contract with Italy’s Thales Alenia Space to build this lander dubbed Argonaut Lunar Descent Element.
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European Space Agency picks Thales Alenia Space to build lunar lander
ESA and the Argonauts The European Space Agency (ESA) has inked a deal worth €862 million with Thales Alenia Space to develop a lunar lander.… The lander, called Argonaut, is designed to carry cargo ...
ESA taps Thales Alenia Space to build lunar lander
Thales Alenia Space has won an 862 million euro ($897 million) order from the European Space Agency (ESA) to deliver a lunar lander for moon exploration launches to begin in the 2030s, the firm said ...
NASA JPL’s 2025 Missions: Pioneering the Next Era of Exploration
NASA JPL is diving into an eventful 2025 with ambitious space missions despite challenges like the Eaton Fire. Exciting ...
Space.com2d
What time is Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket 'moon gravity' launch? Here's how to watch live after a delay
Blue Origin's NS-29 New Shepard rocket is expected to launch by late Jan. 31 after a delay if all goes well. Here's what to ...
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Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander snaps its 1st photos of the moon (images)
On Monday (Jan. 27), Texas-based Firefly released two photos of the moon that Blue Ghost captured from Earth orbit. One shows ...
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NASA’s CLPS program accelerates as two landers head...
Two commercial lunar landers are currently on their way to the Moon, and at least two more are set to follow this year under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative. Meanwhile, ...
We’re going back to the moon: Everything to know about NASA’s latest lunar lander mission
For the past week, an uncrewed lunar lander has been journeying through outer space on a 60-day mission to the moon on behalf ...
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Nation’s first lunar probe successfully launched, expected on moon in May
Taiwan’s first lunar mission is expected to land on the moon in four months. The probe was launched aboard the Hakuto-R Mission 2 Resilience lunar lander developed by Japanese ... It marks the first ...
Ars Technica15d
Two lunar landers are on the way to the Moon after SpaceX’s double moonshot
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida early Wednesday and deployed two commercial lunar landers ... Falcon 9's payload fairing. Firefly's lander, the ...
Phys.org15d
2 private lunar landers head toward the moon in a roundabout journey
It's take 2 for the Tokyo-based ispace, whose first lander crashed into the moon ... 9 rocket lifts off from pad 39A with a payload of a pair of lunar landers at the Kennedy Space Center in ...
GPS World15d
NASA and Italian Space Agency demonstrate lunar GNSS payload
under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative. LuGRE builds upon previous missions in the Space Service Volume, including experiments by AMSAT-OSCAR 40, GOES-R series satellites and ...