NASA Is Still Trying to Squeeze Some Life From Doomed Lunar Orbiter
While Lunar Trailblazer's mission is no longer possible, the space agency is assessing other options for the spacecraft.
Remember that asteroid that isn't going to hit Earth? We could send a mission to explore it
YR4, which orbits the sun every four years and periodically crosses Earth's orbit. The nature of its orbit makes it a ...
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NASA's Lunar Trailblazer Lost And Likely Tumbling On Its Way To The Moon
and Moon to guide Lunar Trailblazer to its final science orbit — a technique called low-energy transfer." Open the Youtube ...
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2 MW Nuclear Fusion Propulsion in Orbit Demo of Components in 2027
The Startup Pulsar Fusion is proposing a 2 Megawatt nuclear fusion orbital components for 2027. Pulsar has now proceeded to phase 3, the manufacture of the ...
NASA uses GPS on the moon for the first time
“On Earth we can use GNSS signals to navigate in everything from smartphones to airplanes,” Kevin Coggins, deputy associate ...
NASA and SpaceX Are Building the Most Advanced Space Station Ever – In Lunar Orbit
NASA's Artemis campaign is rapidly advancing the development of Gateway, a space station that will orbit the Moon and serve ...
'Goodbye Earth, hello moon': What Blue Ghost lander has been up to in NASA mission
The lander, Blue Ghost, fired its engines for four minutes Thursday to propel the spacecraft into lunar orbit ahead of a ...
Lunar lander Athena is packed and ready to explore the moon: Here’s what on board
Intuitive Machines designed and will operate the Athena lunar lander on the company's second voyage to the moon's south pole to hunt for water.
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Japan's Resilience lunar lander prepares for 1st swing around the moon
altering the spacecraft's trajectory into a low energy transfer. That means the maneuver will set up a later rendezvous with the moon that will allow Resilience to enter lunar orbit with a much ...