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NASA taps Firefly for 2029 Moon South Pole mission

Chron on MSN · 22h

Texas company awarded $176.7M for mission to the Moon's south pole

A Central Texas space company is on a victory lap. After successfully touching down on the Moon this past spring, a feat others have failed recently, Firefly Aerospace is again headed to the lunar surface.

Reuters on MSN · 3d

NASA taps Firefly for 2029 Moon South Pole mission with $180 million contract

The mission, dubbed Blue Ghost Mission 4, will use Firefly's Elytra Dark orbital vehicle and Blue Ghost lunar lander to deploy two rovers and three scientific instruments aimed at evaluating lunar resources,

Interesting Engineering on MSN · 3d

Firefly’s $177M NASA mission to deliver rovers and sensors to Moon’s south pole

Firefly Aerospace will deliver five payloads to the Moon’s south pole in 2029 using its Blue Ghost lander and Elytra orbital vehicle.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, NASA and Crew

Spectrum News 13 · 22h

Smashing through uncertain weather, NASA and SpaceX successfully launch Crew-11

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — The weather remains uncertain as NASA and SpaceX tries for a second launch attempt of the four-member Crew-11 mission as it will head to the International Space Station. At just 1 minute and 7 seconds,

Bloomberg L.P. · 22h

SpaceX Launches Crew After NASA, Russia Space Chief Meeting

A SpaceX capsule carrying astronauts from the US, Japan and Russia launched to the International Space Station on Friday, the start of a planned six-month stay in orbit for NASA.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US, Russian Space Chiefs Talk Moon, ISS Cooperation in Rare Florida Meeting

NASA's new temporary administrator on Thursday held a rare face-to-face meeting in Florida with Russia's space agency chief, where they discussed cooperation on the moon and maintaining the space powers' longstanding relationship on the International Space Station,

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NASA readying for crewed Artemis II moon flight

NASA is preparing for its April 2026 Artemis II 10-day mission that will send a crew of four around the moon to prepare for ...

Space.com on MSN2d

Artemis 2 astronauts stress importance of their moon mission as NASA faces budget, workforce cuts: 'We have to move the needle.'

"The huge success of Artemis 1 is actually something we need to think about as a risk or even a threat to Artemis 2." ...

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Flawed Tests on Earth May Explain Why NASA’s Rovers Get Stuck on Mars

A deceptive difference having to do with Earth's and Mars's gravity may be the reason why NASA's rovers get stuck in the ...

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How NASA found a ‘city killer’ asteroid’s new potential target: the moon

Although it won’t hit Earth, an asteroid once labeled a “city killer” is now back in the spotlight — this time, because it ...

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Heads up: The sturgeon moon and Perseids lighting up the night sky in August

Peaking in mid-August ( Aug. 12 ), NASA considers this “the best meteor shower of the year,” noting, “With swift and bright ...

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NASA Staff To Mark Moon Landing Anniversary with a Protest Against Trump

The White House's 2026 budget proposal threatens dozens of active and upcoming science missions designed to explore the ...

The Daily Galaxy on MSN21h

NASA Unveils Hidden Moon Caves—Are We One Step Closer to Lunar Colonies?

NASA scientists have discovered over a dozen hidden entrances to underground caves on the Moon, a breakthrough that could ...

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