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Private lunar lander returns U.S. to the moon 50 years later. Here's what to know

The Houston-based company has pulled off the first successful commercial landing on the lunar surface. It's America's first soft landing in decades.

WEKU

US Heads Back To The Moon -- With A Commercial Spaceship

One giant leap for the private sector? NASA paid Intuitive Machines $118 million to ship its hardware under a new initiative called Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), which it created to delegate trucking services to the private sector to achieve savings and stimulate a wider lunar economy.

International Business Times

A Brief History Of Famous Moon Landings -- And Failures

A spaceship built by a company in Texas is poised for lunar touchdown on Thursday, returning America to the Moon after more than five decades in what promises to be a historic first for the private sector.

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An asteroid the size of a bus will fly near Earth on Feb. 22 — but don't worry (video)

A newfound asteroid the size of a bus will zoom close by Earth on Thursday (Feb. 22), but it shouldn't pose a threat to our planet.

Space

What time will Intuitive Machines' private Odysseus probe land on the moon today?

Intuitive Machines will land its private Odysseus IM-1 lander on the moon on Feb. 22. Here's when and how to watch.

Space

Private Varda Space capsule returns to Earth with space-grown antiviral drug aboard

California startup Varda's first in-space manufacturing mission wrapped up on Wednesday afternoon (Feb. 21) with a touchdown of its capsule in northern Utah.

Space

Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander is aiming for a crater near the moon's south pole. Here's why

Intuitive Machines' Odysseus mission is targeting a touchdown near the moon's south pole this week for a historic lunar landing. Why was this location chosen?

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NASA's new UVEX mission will explore the ultraviolet universe

NASA's UltraViolet EXplorer (UVEX) spacecraft will launch in 2030 to conduct an all-sky survey in ultraviolet light to bring new understanding of how stars and galaxies evolve.

Space

Intuitive Machines' private Odysseus lander snaps 1st moon photo, enters lunar orbit

Intuitive Machines' Odysseus moon lander slipped into lunar orbit today (Feb. 21), setting up a historic touchdown attempt that will take place tomorrow afternoon (Feb. 22).

Space

Private U.S. Lunar Lander Nears Historic Moon Landing

Private U.S. lunar lander, Odysseus, poised for historic moon landing, marking resurgence in U.S. lunar exploration.

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Jeff Koons’ art is about to land on the moon with Odysseus

‘Jeff Koons: Moon Phases’ is on the Odysseus lunar lander and due to make a giant, NFT leap for the artist when it lands on Thursday 22 February 2024

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NASA Astronaut Inspires Bullied Child To Embrace Space-Themed Clothes

NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez's message of support to a bullied child for wearing space-themed clothes goes viral, inspiring viewers globally.

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Intuitive Machines' Odysseus Spacecraft Set To Land On Moon

Intuitive Machines' Odysseus spacecraft is set to make a historic landing near the moon's south pole, a significant event in U.S. space exploration.

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Going to space? Fly at your own risk

For now, going to space is largely “fly at your own risk”

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NASA is looking for people to test out its Mars simulator for a year

The agency is accepting applicants for the second cohort of its Mars simulator mission. Participants will live and work from a 3D-printed, 1,700-square-foot facility at NASA's Houston space center.

International Business Times

Commercial Spaceship Set For Lunar Touchdown, In Test For US Industry

A company from Texas is poised to attempt a feat that until now has only been accomplished by a handful of national space agencies, but could soon become commonplace for the private sector: landing on the Moon.

International Business Times

What To Know About The NASA-funded Commercial Moon Fleet

The year 2024 promises to be a busy one for American Moon landings, all under a new partnership between NASA and the space industry.

Space

Sian Proctor on her legacy of being the 1st Black woman to pilot a spacecraft

Sian Proctor spoke to Space.com about her captivating story of a woman who soared past barriers to pave the way for more diversity and inclusivity in space.

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NASA grabbed a whopping 120 grams of rubble from asteroid Bennu, and it may contain the seeds of life

NASA's final tally shows that OSIRIS-REx collected roughly 4 ounces of material from asteroid Bennu. The sample collected from the "potentially hazardous" asteroid is thought to contain some of the earliest precursors for life.

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Intuitive Machines' private Odysseus moon lander on track for Feb. 22 lunar landing

The Intuitive Machines moon landing machine is on course to the moon after 2 crucial engine burns in deep space. Lunar orbit insertion will happen on Feb. 21.

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NASA Seeks Applicants For Year-Long Simulated Mars Mission

Join NASA's year-long Mars simulation mission to study psychological effects of isolation and teamwork in space travel.

The Guardian - US

A year out of this world: Nasa seeks volunteers to simulate Mars mission

Four-person crew will inhabit 3D-printed replica of red planet to help develop and evaluate systems for missions slated for 2030s

Motor1

This Beater Camry Saved My Life

When a $600 Toyota becomes an escape capsule from a hostile life, it’s worth more than any supercar.

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Live On “Fake Mars” For A Year: NASA’s Simulated Mission Is Open For Applicants

Ready to reach for the stars? NASA's call for volunteers to live on a "Mars imitation" is truly out of this world. The post Live On “Fake Mars” For A Year: NASA’s Simulated Mission Is Open For Applicants first appeared on Bored Panda.

Evening Standard

What is a quasar? Astronomers discover the brightest object in the universe

The quasar devours the equivalent of a sun a day and light from it took at least 12 billion years to reach Earth

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