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NASA's LROC Captures ispace RESILIENCE Landing Site Ahead of June 2025 Lunar Touchdown
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff, Edited by Rohan Pal
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has imaged Mare Frigoris, the planned landing site for ispace’s RESILIENCE lander. Set for a June 2025 touchdown, the mission marks a key step in commercial lunar exploration and highlights the scientific value of this ancient volcanic region near the Moon’s north.
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SpaceX Gets FAA Green Light for 25 Annual Starship Launches from Texas’ Starbase Facility
- Friday May 9, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The FAA has granted SpaceX approval to carry out up to 25 Starship launches and landings annually from its Starbase site in Texas. Following an environmental review that found no significant impact, the decision enables SpaceX to accelerate its testing schedule and advance development plans aimed at future Moon and Mars exploration missions.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Firefly’s Blue Ghost Moon Lander Mission Unveils Surprising Discoveries on the Lunar Surface
- Thursday May 1, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Moon Lander uncovered unexpected hard rock formations and extreme lunar heat variations during its mission. These discoveries provide critical insights for improving future lunar landers. As Firefly prepares for its annual moon missions, the lessons learnt from Blue Ghost's successes will guide robotics and human op...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Scraps Plan To Land 1st Woman And Person Of Colour On Moon. Here's Why
- Monday March 24, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
NASA has seemingly dropped plans to put the first woman and person of colour on the Moon to comply with President Trump's demands.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chandrayaan-5 Approved: ISRO Plans 350kg Rover, India-Japan Collaboration
- Tuesday March 18, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan confirmed the Centre’s approval for Chandrayaan-5, advancing India’s lunar exploration plans. The mission, which includes a 350kg rover, will be developed in collaboration with Japan. ISRO is also working on Chandrayaan-4, focusing on sample collection, and has outlined plans for an independent space station by 2035. ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA’s Space Station Research Aids Lunar Missions With Key Technologies
- Tuesday March 18, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Research aboard the International Space Station is advancing lunar exploration. Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission-1, which landed on 2 March 2025, carries three experiments linked to space station studies. LEXI observes X-ray emissions to study space weather, RadPC tests radiation-tolerant computing, and LuGRE detects GNSS signals for lunar ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Elon Musk Says Starship To Depart For Mars By 2026, Human Landing Likely By 2031
- Saturday March 15, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
NASA is also awaiting a modified version of Starship as a lunar lander for its Artemis program, which aims to return astronauts to the Moon this decade.
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www.ndtv.com
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MAPP Rover Stranded as Athena Lander Tips Over During Lunar Mission
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The MAPP rover, designed for lunar exploration, was ready to deploy but remained stuck as the Athena lander tipped over upon landing. The mishap left the rover functional but unable to move, ending the mission prematurely. Despite the setback, Lunar Outpost confirmed that data was successfully collected, and upcoming missions will continue lunar ex...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Athena Lunar Lander Successfully Lands Near Moon’s South Pole on IM-2 Mission
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Intuitive Machines' Athena lunar lander has successfully landed near the Moon’s south pole as part of NASA’s IM-2 mission. Launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, the lander aims to explore lunar resources and test new technologies, including NASA’s PRIME-1 water ice experiment and Nokia’s 4G network. The exact condition of Athena remains...
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Private US Spaceship Lands Near Moon's South Pole, But Awkwardly
- Friday March 7, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Intuitive Machines made history in 2024 as the first private firm to place a spaceship on Earth's nearest neighbor, though the moment was marred by Odysseus toppling over upon touchdown.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Firm Targets Moon Landing With Drill, Rovers, Hopping Drone
- Thursday March 6, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A drill to search for ice. A 4G network test. Three rovers and a first-of-its-kind hopping drone.
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www.ndtv.com
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Japan's ispace Eyes Second Moon Landing Attempt On June 6
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Japanese moon exploration company ispace said its Resilience lander will attempt a lunar touchdown at 4:24 am on June 6 local time (1924 GMT on June 5).
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www.ndtv.com
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Firefly Blue Ghost Moon Lander Successfully Lands on Moon for NASA Mission
- Wednesday March 5, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander has successfully landed on the Moon, marking a major milestone in private space exploration. Part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program, the mission aims to study radiation levels, test lunar sample collection, and capture a total solar eclipse. The spacecraft, which landed in Mare Cris...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Blue Ghost's First Photo From Moon
- Sunday March 2, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander has successfully touched down on the Moon. The spacecraft, carrying 10 scientific and technological experiments, landed in Mare Crisium, a vast lunar plain on the Moon's near side.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Spaceship Lands On Moon, Second Private Lander To Achieve Milestone
- Sunday March 2, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission 1 touched down near Mons Latreille, a volcanic formation in Mare Crisium on the Moon's northeastern near side.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA's LROC Captures ispace RESILIENCE Landing Site Ahead of June 2025 Lunar Touchdown
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff, Edited by Rohan Pal
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has imaged Mare Frigoris, the planned landing site for ispace’s RESILIENCE lander. Set for a June 2025 touchdown, the mission marks a key step in commercial lunar exploration and highlights the scientific value of this ancient volcanic region near the Moon’s north.
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Gets FAA Green Light for 25 Annual Starship Launches from Texas’ Starbase Facility
- Friday May 9, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The FAA has granted SpaceX approval to carry out up to 25 Starship launches and landings annually from its Starbase site in Texas. Following an environmental review that found no significant impact, the decision enables SpaceX to accelerate its testing schedule and advance development plans aimed at future Moon and Mars exploration missions.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Firefly’s Blue Ghost Moon Lander Mission Unveils Surprising Discoveries on the Lunar Surface
- Thursday May 1, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Moon Lander uncovered unexpected hard rock formations and extreme lunar heat variations during its mission. These discoveries provide critical insights for improving future lunar landers. As Firefly prepares for its annual moon missions, the lessons learnt from Blue Ghost's successes will guide robotics and human op...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Scraps Plan To Land 1st Woman And Person Of Colour On Moon. Here's Why
- Monday March 24, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
NASA has seemingly dropped plans to put the first woman and person of colour on the Moon to comply with President Trump's demands.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chandrayaan-5 Approved: ISRO Plans 350kg Rover, India-Japan Collaboration
- Tuesday March 18, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan confirmed the Centre’s approval for Chandrayaan-5, advancing India’s lunar exploration plans. The mission, which includes a 350kg rover, will be developed in collaboration with Japan. ISRO is also working on Chandrayaan-4, focusing on sample collection, and has outlined plans for an independent space station by 2035. ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA’s Space Station Research Aids Lunar Missions With Key Technologies
- Tuesday March 18, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Research aboard the International Space Station is advancing lunar exploration. Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission-1, which landed on 2 March 2025, carries three experiments linked to space station studies. LEXI observes X-ray emissions to study space weather, RadPC tests radiation-tolerant computing, and LuGRE detects GNSS signals for lunar ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Elon Musk Says Starship To Depart For Mars By 2026, Human Landing Likely By 2031
- Saturday March 15, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
NASA is also awaiting a modified version of Starship as a lunar lander for its Artemis program, which aims to return astronauts to the Moon this decade.
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www.ndtv.com
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MAPP Rover Stranded as Athena Lander Tips Over During Lunar Mission
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The MAPP rover, designed for lunar exploration, was ready to deploy but remained stuck as the Athena lander tipped over upon landing. The mishap left the rover functional but unable to move, ending the mission prematurely. Despite the setback, Lunar Outpost confirmed that data was successfully collected, and upcoming missions will continue lunar ex...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Athena Lunar Lander Successfully Lands Near Moon’s South Pole on IM-2 Mission
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Intuitive Machines' Athena lunar lander has successfully landed near the Moon’s south pole as part of NASA’s IM-2 mission. Launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, the lander aims to explore lunar resources and test new technologies, including NASA’s PRIME-1 water ice experiment and Nokia’s 4G network. The exact condition of Athena remains...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Private US Spaceship Lands Near Moon's South Pole, But Awkwardly
- Friday March 7, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Intuitive Machines made history in 2024 as the first private firm to place a spaceship on Earth's nearest neighbor, though the moment was marred by Odysseus toppling over upon touchdown.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Firm Targets Moon Landing With Drill, Rovers, Hopping Drone
- Thursday March 6, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A drill to search for ice. A 4G network test. Three rovers and a first-of-its-kind hopping drone.
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www.ndtv.com
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Japan's ispace Eyes Second Moon Landing Attempt On June 6
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Japanese moon exploration company ispace said its Resilience lander will attempt a lunar touchdown at 4:24 am on June 6 local time (1924 GMT on June 5).
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www.ndtv.com
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Firefly Blue Ghost Moon Lander Successfully Lands on Moon for NASA Mission
- Wednesday March 5, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander has successfully landed on the Moon, marking a major milestone in private space exploration. Part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program, the mission aims to study radiation levels, test lunar sample collection, and capture a total solar eclipse. The spacecraft, which landed in Mare Cris...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Blue Ghost's First Photo From Moon
- Sunday March 2, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander has successfully touched down on the Moon. The spacecraft, carrying 10 scientific and technological experiments, landed in Mare Crisium, a vast lunar plain on the Moon's near side.
-
www.ndtv.com
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US Spaceship Lands On Moon, Second Private Lander To Achieve Milestone
- Sunday March 2, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission 1 touched down near Mons Latreille, a volcanic formation in Mare Crisium on the Moon's northeastern near side.
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www.ndtv.com