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NASA’s $94 million Lunar Trailblazer mission ends in silence

NASA declares troubled Lunar Trailblazer moon orbiter dead

"While it was not the outcome we had hoped for, mission experiences like Lunar Trailblazer help us to learn and reduce the risk for future, low-cost small satellites to do innovative science as we prepare for a sustained human presence on the moon.

Phys.org on MSN · 1d

NASA's Lunar Trailblazer moon mission ends

NASA's Lunar Trailblazer ended its mission to the moon on July 31. Despite extensive efforts, mission operators were unable to establish two-way communications after losing contact with the spacecraft the day following its Feb.

Mashable India · 6h

NASA Ends Lunar Trailblazer Mission After Multiple Failed Attempts To Establish Contact

NASA has terminated the Lunar Trailblazer mission after months-long effort of trying to reconnect with the orbiter. The 200-kg spacecraft went silent just one day after launching on SpaceX 's Falcon 9 rocket on February 26. Despite efforts to restore contact, the mission was called off last week.

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Simple mishap on NASA mission ended up costing agency $72,000,000 mission

And after five months of attempting to do it down, NASA has been forced to abandon the $72 million mission. The project was successfully launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on February 26.

NASA Plans To Put Nuclear Reactor On The Moon By 2030 To Beat China

Sean Duffy, the US Secretary of Transportation who is also serving as the acting NASA administrator, wants to put nuclear ...

Space.com on MSN16h

NASA awards Firefly Aerospace $177 million for 1st multi-rover mission to moon's south pole

NASA has awarded Firefly Aerospace a $176.7 million contract to deliver a pair of rovers and three scientific instruments to ...

Scientific American21h

NASA’s Plan for a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon Could Be a Lunar Land Grab

Spurred by competition from China and Russia, the Trump administration is pushing for nuclear power on the moon by 2030 ...

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