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NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS)

Redwire + i-space-U.S. sign MoU to jointly pursue commercial lunar exploration missions

April 8, 2025

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) and ispace technologies U.S. have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly pursue commercial lunar exploration and science missions for the NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services […]

Filed Under: APEX 1.0 Lunar Lander, Business Moves, IDIQ, ispace technologies U.S., Inc., Lunar Exploration, MoU, NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), Redwire, Redwire Space, Science Missions

Firefly Aerospace is “over the Moon” as the first commercial company to successfully land on the Moon

March 2, 2025

Firefly Aerospace, the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, today announced its Blue Ghost lunar lander softly touched down on the Moon’s surface in an upright, stable configuration on the […]

Filed Under: BLue Ghost Lunar Lander (Firefly), Cislunar, Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), Firefly Aerospace, Ghost Riders in the Sky Mission (Firefly), Imagery, Lunar, Lunar / Moon Contract, Lunar Exploration, Lunar Missions, Moon, NASA, NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), Test Instruments Tagged With: Featured

Aegis Aerospace celebrates 1st Moon bound Lunar Test Facility + a major milestone

February 20, 2025

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 […]

Filed Under: Aegis Aerospace, Business Moves, Lunar, Lunar Missions, Lunar Test Facility, Milestone, Moon, Moon Mission, NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS)

SpaceX to send Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 to the moon on Wednesday

January 14, 2025

SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, January 15 for Falcon 9’s launch of Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 to the Moon from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) in Florida. Also on board […]

Filed Under: Artemis, BLue Ghost Lunar Lander (Firefly), Blue Ghost Mission, Firefly Aerospace, ispace, NASA, NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), Payloads, Space Weather, SpaceX

Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar mission to launch via a Falcon 9 on January 15th from Canaveral

January 9, 2025

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 […]

Filed Under: Agencies, BLue Ghost Lunar Lander (Firefly), Blue Ghost Mission, Falcon 9, Firefly Aerospace, Ghost Riders in the Sky Mission (Firefly), Kennedy Space Center, Launch Complex 39A (Kennedy Space Center), Lunar Lander, Moon, NASA, NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), News, SpaceX, Upcoming Launch Tagged With: Featured

Firefly awarded million$$$ NASA contract for Moon delivery to Gruithuisen Domes

December 18, 2024

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. […]

Filed Under: BLue Ghost Lunar Lander (Firefly), Business Moves, Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), Contracts, Elytra Dark Orbital Vehicle (Firefly), Firefly Aerospace, Moon, Moon Mission, NASA, NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), News

NASA ends VIPER project, continues Moon exploration

July 17, 2024

Following a comprehensive internal review, NASA announced Wednesday its intent to discontinue development of its VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) project. NASA stated cost increases, delays to the launch […]

Filed Under: Artemis, Astrobotic, Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), Crewed Mission, Crewed Spacecraft, Griffin Lander [Astrobotic], Lunar Rover, Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV), Moon, NASA, NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), NASA's Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER), Prime, Prime launch vehicle, Space Resources Tagged With: Featured

ispace-U.S. to use Swedish Space Corporation’s Lunar Ground Station Network for its M3 lunar mission

June 27, 2024

Swedish Space Corporation (SSC Space US) recently signed a collaboration agreement with the U.S. lunar exploration company ispace technologies U.S., Inc. (ispace-U.S.), to support their upcoming Mission 3 with the […]

Filed Under: APEX 1.0 Lunar Lander, Ground Stations, ispace technologies U.S., Inc., Lunar Missions, NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), Swedish Space Corp. (SSC)

ispace-U.S. to use Swedish Space Corporation’s Lunar Ground Station Network for its M3 Lunar Mission

June 25, 2024

Swedish Space Corporation (SSC Space US) has signed a collaboration agreement with the U.S. lunar exploration company ispace technologies U.S., Inc. (ispace-U.S.), to support their upcoming Mission 3 with the APEX 1.0 lunar lander. SSC will […]

Filed Under: APEX, Ground Station Network, ispace, Lunar, Lunar Exploration, NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), Swedish Space Corp. (SSC)

Lonestar launches Independence their first lunar data center test mission payload on Intuitive Machines’ IM-1 enroute to the Moon

February 19, 2024

Lonestar Data Holdings Inc. successfully launched its advanced lunar data center test mission, “Independence,” which began its voyage to the Moon as a customer payload with Intuitive Machines aboard their […]

Filed Under: Data Acquisition, Disaster Response, Falcon 9, Lunar, Lunar Missions, Moon, NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), Nova Launch Vehicle, Rocket, Spacecraft, SpaceX Tagged With: Featured

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