The lunar lander is called "Lanyue" (Embracing the Moon) and it "marks the first time that China has carried out a test for extraterrestrial landing and takeoff of a manned spacecraft,” according to ...
SpaceX and Blue Origin hold Human Lander System (HLS) flight service contracts with NASA to ferry astronauts to and from ...
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NASA’s approach to managing the development of crewed lunar landers for Artemis has successfully controlled costs but not schedule.
Inspector general flags Starship risks and gaps in testing The NASA Office of Inspector General has published a report on the agency's management of the lunar Human Landing System (HLS) contracts, ...
NASA is reworking its Artemis moon program to add a test mission for commercial lunar landers in low Earth orbit… Read More ...
One of these involves the extent to which astronauts flying on board SpaceX’s Starship should be able to take manual control of the vehicle during flights down to the lunar surface.
Two lunar landers manufactured by Firefly Aerospace and Intuitive Machines, both based in Texas, were on the moon in March ...
We now know why Intuitive Machine's Athena moon lander fell on its side shortly after touching down on March 6.
A mission that aims to take humans on their first lunar flyby for decades, Artemis II is due to set off for the Moon this spring.
China is developing low-cost lunar cargo options for its expanding moon program A state-owned space contractor has unveiled a concept for an “economical lunar cargo transport” system as China prepares ...