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A Japanese lander crashed on the Moon after losing track of its location
A robotic lander developed by a Japanese company named ispace plummeted to the Moon's surface Thursday, destroying a small ...
In second straight failure, Japanese probe makes mission-ending "hard" landing on the moon
A private lunar lander from Tokyo-based company ispace was aiming for a touchdown in the unexplored far north with a mini ...
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Saving Gateway, SLS and Orion? Sen. Ted Cruz proposes $10 billion more for NASA's moon and Mars efforts
Sen. Ted Cruz's newly unveiled legislative directives for Senate Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill would dedicate ...
Spacecraft set for a high-stakes lunar landing attempt this week took months to reach the moon. Here’s why
Japan-based company Ispace will attempt to safely land its Resilience spacecraft on the moon this week after the lunar lander ...
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Watch Japan's private ispace company attempt its 2nd moon landing on June 5
The private ispace Resilience lander is ready for a moon landing attempt at 3:17 p.m. ET on Thursday (June 5).
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Two stunning conjunctions will light up the night sky this month. Here's how to see Mars and Mercury 'kiss' the moon
This month will usher in two separate conjunctions — one between the moon and a rarely-visible Mercury, and another between ...
Moon over Musk
The alliance between Donald Trump and Elon Musk — to borrow a phrase from the space community — has undergone a rapid ...
A strawberry moon will light up the Arizona sky soon. Is it actually pink?
What to know about the June full moon, including why it is called the strawberry moon, is it actually pink and where you can ...
Trump Pulled His NASA Pick, But Jared Isaacman Would’ve Rebuilt the Moon Program
The fallen NASA administrator nominee was clearly not a fan of the agency's plan to return astronauts to the Moon.