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Lunar mission faces critical setback, alternate plans being assessed

In a major setback for the first U.S. moon mission since Apollo, the lunar lander on the Vulcan rocket encounters a critical propellant problem. The missio...

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Private Peregrine moon lander suffers 'critical' fuel loss after launch, mission at risk

Astrobotic's Peregrine lander suffered a problem with its propulsion system today (Jan. 8) that will apparently prevent it from journeying to the moon.

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U.S.’s first moon landing attempt in 50 years in jeopardy because of engine problem

Astrobotic Technology launches Peregrine spacecraft to the moon, aiming to be the first private business to land on the moon. NASA provides millions to build and fly lunar landers.

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Private Peregrine lander launches to the moon: What science could it do?

Astrobotic's Peregrine moon lander launched today (Jan. 8) with five NASA science payloads aboard. Here's what the experiments are designed to do.

Space

Senior minister for UK space launches needed, MPs told

The deputy CEO of SaxaVord Spaceport, said they are aiming for their first rocket launches this summer.

The Independent UK

How many SpaceX launches will there be in 2024 and what are the missions?

SpaceX has quite a few launches this month as part of Starlink

Evening Standard

Lunar mission in jeopardy as anomaly interrupts moon landing attempt

Join us as we explore the latest lunar mission update, where the first American moon lander since 1972 encounters an unexpected anomaly mid-flight. Will th...

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Private Peregrine moon lander suffers anomaly after historic Vulcan rocket launch, Astrobotic says

Astrobotic's private Peregrine moon lander has suffered an anomaly in space after separating from its Vulcan Centaur rocket early Monday, Jan. 8. The fate of the mission is unclear.

Space

Turbulent 1st moments of a black hole's life captured in new simulations

Scientists modeled how black holes and neutron stars form after dying stars collapse, and explained why some get a hard 'kick' into interstellar space.

Space

Private spacecraft successfully launched, carrying lunar memorials to moon

Embark on a creative and historic journey as the first commercial lunar mission sets off to the moon, carrying mementos and controversy along the way.

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See the moon meet up with Mercury, Venus and Mars in the early morning sky on Jan. 9

In the pre-dawn hours of Tuesday, Jan. 9, Mercury, Venus and Mars will appear alongside a thin crescent moon in the morning sky.

Space

DHL delivering Everest rock, 'meme' coin to the moon on Astrobotic lander

A rock from Mount Everest, a time capsule from Belgium, a physical 'meme' coin and a letter from a private astronaut are now being delivered to the moon's surface by DHL.

Space

Floating 'magic islands' on Saturn's moon Titan may be honeycomb-shaped snow

On Saturn's largest moon, Titan, snows of organic compounds may form glacier-like honeycomb chunks in methane lakes, appearing as floating "magic islands."

Space

Historic U.S. lunar mission launches with scientific payloads and remains

Join us as we witness the spectacular launch of the first U.S. lunar lander in decades, loaded with equipment, mementos, and even human remains to pave the...

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ULA's 1st Vulcan Centaur rocket launch looks spectacular in these photos and videos

Relive ULA's Vulcan Centaur debut with these awesome photos. The mission sent the private Peregrine moon lander toward Earth's nearest neighbor.

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The Best Sci-Fi Show of 2023 Just Dropped a Secretly Brilliant Twist

In 'For All Mankind' Season 4, two Martian spies were just revealed. But the twist doesn't play out how you'd expect, and for good reason.

Space

Europe's Proba-3 mission will create an 'artificial eclipse' to the study sun's corona

Europe will launch two satellites in September which will together form an artificial eclipse to help scientists study the sun.

Inverse

These Companies Want To Reach The Moon in 2024 — Who Will Make It?

NASA hopes companies can ferry equipment and supplies to the Moon rather than the space agency building its own Earth-Moon transit system.

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First U.S. lunar lander in more than 50 years rockets toward moon with commercial deliveries

The first U.S. lunar lander in more than 50 years rocketed toward the moon, launching private companies on a space race to make deliveries.

The Guardian - UK

Nasa Peregrine 1: moon lander suffering from ‘critical loss of propellant’

US firm Astrobotic says it is assessing ‘alternative mission profiles’ after finding failure in propulsion system

World's first mirror telescope that needs no manual adjustment is launched at CES

New Unistellar Odessey and Odessey Pro telescopes enable amateurs to observe distant galaxies easily

The Independent UK

First US lunar lander in more than 50 years rockets toward moon with commercial deliveries

The first U.S. lunar lander in more than 50 years is on its way to the moon

The Guardian - UK

Nasa Peregrine 1 launch: Peregrine lunar lander sends first signals from orbit after successful launch – as it happened

Latest news: lunar lander expected to reach the moon by end of February, the first US lander there for 50 years

The Independent UK

Elon Musk’s ‘unhinged’ behaviour raised concerns about drug use among SpaceX executives: WSJ

‘Not even trace quantities were found of any drugs or alcohol’ in random drug testing, Mr Musk said after the piece ran in the Journal

The Hindu

A new high: On the Aditya-L1 mission and ISRO outreach

ISRO can do more by expanding its own and its collaborating institutes’ public outreach efforts, at regular intervals

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