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Lunar Trailblazer sets out to find water on moon

Six things to know about NASA's Lunar Trailblazer

Feb. 26, NASA's Lunar Trailblazer will help resolve an enduring mystery: Where is the moon's water? After sharing a ride on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with Intuitive Machines' IM-2 launch—part of NASA's CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative—the small satellite will take several months to arrive in lunar orbit.

LAist · 8h

Lunar Trailblazer sets out to find water on the moon

The landing site is on a flat top mountain near the lunar south pole called Mons Mouton, a feature named for the mathematician Melba Mouton. This is Intuitive Machines' second attempt to land on the moon. It tried a year ago, but the probe tipped over ...

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NASA's Lunar Trailblazer begins mission to find hidden water on the moon

A cutting-edge thermal imaging camera built by researchers at the University of Oxford is set to launch on February 26 aboard NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer mission. This ambitious effort aims to map water sources on the Moon,

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Forbes on MSN · 6h

SpaceX Rocket Will Launch Another Private Lunar Lander Today—Here’s How To Watch

SpaceX will launch Intuitive Machine’s Athena lunar lander toward the moon’s south pole on Wednesday, marking the latest mission by Intuitive Machine to explore the moon’s surface after completing the first-ever lunar landing by a private company last year.

USA Today · 9h

IM-2 lunar lander mission set for launch. Graphics show what's on board

The IM-2 is headed for an expected landing at the moon's south pole March 6 carrying a payload of exploration gear.

U.S. News & World Report · 11h

Intuitive Machines Set to Embark on Second Moon Landing Mission

Intuitive Machines was set on Wednesday for the launch of its second moon lander, aiming to make the latest private U.S. moonshot one year after the space company's first lunar mission ended early with a lopsided landing.

Blue Ghost lunar lander captures dazzling close-ups of moon

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Private Blue Ghost moon lander captures amazing footage of Earth behind and lunar surface below (video)

Blue Ghost is aiming to become the second private lander to successfully soft-land on the moon, just over a year after Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander. If all goes well, the solar-powered spacecraft will operate on the surface of the moon for one lunar day, or about 14 Earth days, with lunar sunset expected to bring an end to the mission.

USA TODAY on MSN · 4h

Lunar lander captures stunning views of moon ahead of descent: See images taken by Blue Ghost

The Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured a striking up-close view of Earth's cosmic neighbor as it prepares in the days ahead to land on the moon.

Daily Journal · 1d

Blue Ghost spaceship collects close-up footage of Moon

A spaceship has captured jaw-dropping close-up footage of the Moon. Breathtaking scenes from February 18, and shared Monday, show the Earth rising and setting behind the Moon were captured by Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander.

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Commercial lunar lander Athena heading to the moon with a drill, rover and rocket-powered "hopper" to search for ice

With two commercial lunar landers already on their way, Houston-based Intuitive Machines has high hopes for its second ...

Lunar eclipse, meteor showers and more: Seattle-area guide to stargazing

To map out the best nights for skywatching, we turned to three seasoned stargazers to tell us about the best nights of the ...

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The moon will turn blood red during total lunar eclipse over Central Florida. Here’s when

ORLANDO, Fla. – You’ll have to stay up late -- or get up early -- but Central Floridians will soon have the chance to see a ...

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Zoom over the surface of the moon in new Blue Ghost low lunar orbit footage

Still from Firefly's Blue Ghost lander, captured during its third lunar orbit maneuver on February 24. Firefly Aerospace Just ahead of a planned lunar landing this weekend, Firefly Aerospace has ...

A Jumping Lunar Robot Is About to Explore a Pitch-Black Moon Crater for the First Time

Packed with instruments and rovers, the soon-to-launch IM-2 mission will explore the lunar south pole and attempt something ...

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Blood Moon total lunar eclipse is happening soon, when to see it

The total lunar eclipse will start late on the night of March 13 and will end in the early hours of March 14, according to ...

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Lunar Trailblazer sets out to find water on moon

Lunar Lander, Mission

Blue Ghost lunar lander captures dazzling close-ups of moon

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