NASA, the main sponsor with experiments on board, hopes to jumpstart lunar economy ahead of astronaut missions. A lunar lander has taken
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Japan counts down to ‘Moon Sniper’ landing on lunar surface | Space News
A successful touchdown will make Japan the fifth country ever to put a spacecraft on the moon. Japan is attempting to land
Fuel leak on Astrobotic’s moon lander leaves ‘no chance’ of soft landing | Space News
A ‘critical loss of fuel’ dims hope for what had been a planned moon landing on February 23. Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander
US mission to make first-ever private lunar landing blasts off | Space News
If the spacecraft reaches the moon, it would be the first time the US would have a soft landing there since 1972.
Fighting for Space: The Low Earth Satellite Race | Al Jazeera
People & Power investigates the new satellite space race and its implications for the future. Space may be infinite, but the Earth’s
India’s Aditya-L1 sun mission reaches solar orbit | Space News
Launched in September, the solar observation mission will undertake a comprehensive study of the sun. India’s solar observation mission has entered the
US military launches robot spaceplane on seventh mission | Space News
The delayed launch on SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket came two weeks after China launched its Shenlong space plane. The US military’s secretive
Winter solstice: The longest night of the year and the start of winter | Weather News
Winter solstice 2023 will mark the day with the fewest sunlight hours and coincides with the Ursid meteor shower. After weeks of
Chinese methane-powered rocket launches satellites into orbit | Space News
Success of LandSpace Technology’s Zhuque-2 Y-3 could boost investor confidence in methane as a potential rocket fuel. A methane-powered rocket developed by
Iran launches animals into space as it revives bid for human missions | Space News
Iran’s ramping up of space launches in recent years has helped to spur additional tension with the West. Tehran, Iran – Iran
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