JAXA small lunar landing demonstrator "SLIM ". Watch how it travels to the moon's surface in this animated explainer. Credit: ...
RadPC' flew on Firefly’s Ghost Riders in the Sky mission, which has left Earth Orbit and is headed for the Moon ...
NASA with its Artemis program aims to return humans to the moon by 2027—but likely later—for the first time since 1972, while ...
Similarly, Japan's SLIM lander, which touched down in March 2024, landed at a wonky angle, leaving its solar panels poorly positioned, similarly curtailing its operational lifespan.
Texas-based Firefly Aerospace launched its first moon lander, Blue Ghost ... similar to the Japanese space agency's SLIM which succeeded in the country's first lunar landing last year.