Japan's Resilience moon lander views Earth's most remote region from orbit (photo)
The second lunar lander from Japanese space exploration company ispace snapped a stunning image of the Earth as it prepares for its journey to the moon.
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Firefly Aerospace And iSpace Lunar Landers Embark On Moon Missions
Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 lander launched Jan. 15 on a SpaceX Falcon 9, which simultaneously lofted the iSpace Resilience lunar lander. Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on ...
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Falcon 9 rocket launches iSpace and Firefly Space lander on its way to the moon
iSpace from Japan is launching its second attempt at a moon landing with Hakuto-R Mission 2 (Japanese for “white rabbit”). Among other things, the Resilience lander has a food production ...
Two lunar landers are on the way to the Moon after SpaceX’s double moonshot
Blue Ghost's final descent to the Moon is tentatively scheduled for March 2. The target landing site is in Mare Crisium, an ...
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Double moonshot launch sends US, Japanese landers into space
The rocket released Blue Ghost on schedule about an hour after liftoff, and ispace’s lander Resilience about 30 minutes after that. Speaking after the separation, ispace CEO Takeshi Hakamada ...
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2 private lunar landers head toward the moon in a roundabout journey
It’s take 2 for the Tokyo-based ispace, whose first lander crashed into the moon two years ago. This time, it has a rover on board with a scoop to gather up lunar dirt for study and plans to ...