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The first U.S. lunar lander since 1972 touches down on the moon

After a nail-biting descent, the United States took one small step back to the surface of the moon. A spindly…

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Intuitive Machines’ moon lander sent home its first images and they’re breathtaking

Intuitive Machines’ lunar lander is well on its way to the moon after launching without a hitch on Thursday, but…

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Japanese lunar lander finds the sun, powers up : NPR

This image provided by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency shows an image taken by a Lunar Excursion Vehicle of a…

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Japan’s SLIM moon lander regains power nine days after botched landing

The SLIM lunar lander JAXA Japan’s moon lander is back in contact with Earth, nine days after it entered a…

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Japan’s SLIM lunar lander stuck the landing—upside down

Here’s the good news: Japan’s space agency confirmed its historic Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) successfully touched down last…

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Why the Peregrine moon lander was burned up in Earth’s atmosphere

The launch of the Peregrine lunar lander aboard a Vulcan rocket on 8 January APFootage / Alamy Stock Photo The…

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Japan’s SLIM lander is about to touch down on the surface of the moon

An artist’s impression of SLIM after landing on the moon JAXA Japan is getting ready for its first moon landing.…

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The Peregrine lunar lander may not make it to the moon

A picture from Peregrine showing a disturbance of the insulation in the foreground Astrobotic Things are looking grim for Astrobotic’s…

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Peregrine lunar lander experiences ‘critical loss of propellant’ following successful launch

On January 8 at 2:18 a.m. local time, the United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) new Vulcan Centaur rocket successfully launched from…

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First U.S. Lunar Lander In More Than 50 Years Rockets Toward Moon

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first U.S. lunar lander in more than 50 years rocketed toward the moon Monday,…

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