On the heels of sending its first lunar test facility to the Moon, Aegis Aerospace Inc. has completed a major milestone on its second lunar test facility. Aegis Aerospace’s first lunar test […]
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Blue Origin earns another ‘feather in their cap’ with success of NS-29 mission launch
Blue Origin successfully completed its 29th New Shepard flight and 14th payload mission today from Launch Site One in West Texas. The payloads experienced roughly two minutes of lunar gravity forces. The […]
Blue Origin’s New Shepard NS-29 now moved to Tuesday
Another launch day has been announced by Blue Origin regarding the much delayed and scrubbed New Shepard NS-29 mission. The new date is now Tuesday, February 4 at 7:30 am […]
Alien Cube: UK startup launching 1st billboard and memes to the Moon
Alien Cube is launching an ambitious project to send the first-ever billboard and a collection of memes to the moon—this groundbreaking initiative aims to make contact with potential extraterrestrial life […]
Blue Origin’s mission NS-29 to experience two minutes of lunar gravity forces, a first for New Shepard
On Tuesday, January 28 with a window from 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM PST Blue Origin’s New Shepard NS-29 will launch from West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch. This […]
SpaceX sends Firefly’s Blue Ghost and ispace’s RESILIENCE lunar landers on mission to the Moon
On Wednesday, January 15 at 1:11 a.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Also […]
Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar mission to launch via a Falcon 9 on January 15th from Canaveral
Firefly’s first Blue Ghost mission, named Ghost Riders in the Sky, will deliver 10 science and technology instruments to the lunar surface as part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services […]
SpaceX plans Monday launch of Starship’s seventh test flight
The seventh flight test of SpaceX’s Starship is preparing to launch as soon as Monday, January 13, at 2:00 PM – 3:38 PM PST from Starbase in South Texas. A […]
Firefly awarded million$$$ NASA contract for Moon delivery to Gruithuisen Domes
Firefly Aerospace, Inc. has been awarded an approximately $179.6 million NASA contract to deliver and operate six NASA instruments in the Gruithuisen Domes on the Moon’s near side in 2028. […]
NASA’s update on Artemis missions, heat shield investigation findings
The Artemis I heat shield, which protects the capsule during re-entry, experienced unexpected material loss. NASA determined the cause was insufficient gas release from the Avcoat material, leading to cracking […]