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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.

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Lunar Trailblazer sets out to find water on the moon

The Lunar Trailblazer orbiter's launch window opens Feb 26. It's catching a ride with Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission which is landing on the moon near the south pole. Both have instruments for looking for water.

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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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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.

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New lunar lander set to launch to the Moon’s south pole

A robotic moon lander known as Athena is scheduled to launch atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center with a mission to explore the moon’s south pole. The same rocket will also launch a moon-mapping satellite developed by NASA,

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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.

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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.

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A Firefly Aerospace spacecraft Blue Ghost captures stunning lunar view

A spacecraft called Blue Ghost completed its third and final lunar orbit, making it one step closer to its destination on a crater on the moon.

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Blue Ghost spacecraft captures rare, stunnning views of Earth eclipsing the moon

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost spacecraft took some unique photos of our home planet on its Mission 1 flight to the moon in late January and early February. The spacecraft is now in orbit around the moon,

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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 ...

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Where will the 'Blood Moon' total lunar eclipse be visible in March 2025?

A total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, 2025, will be visible across Earth's night side. See detailed maps of where and when to ...

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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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 ...

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 ...

Lunar eclipse will be visible in next weeks

The last time a lunar eclipse was visible in North Carolina was in November of 2022. We're looking forward to the next one that will be visible in the overnight hours from March 13 to March 14.

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Lunar lander Athena is packed and ready to explore the moon: Here’s what on board

In February 2024, an American spacecraft landed on the moon for the first time in more than 50 years and ushered in a new era ...

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