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SpaceX, Blue Origin share new lunar landing profiles

With NASA's first lunar landing since the Apollo era only a few years away, the space agency has yet to determine exactly how ...

SpaceX to work on 'simplified' Starship plan for NASA. Will it launch from Florida?

SpaceX, which continues with plans to expand Starship operations to Florida, has proposed a new plan to NASA for an Artemis 3 ...
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Moon’s far side could unlock secrets of its past as UAE prepares for landing attempt

Chang’e-6 made history by becoming the first to return samples from the Moon’s far side. It landed in the Apollo Basin within the South Pole–Aitken region and brought about 2kg of lunar material back ...

SpaceX to work on 'simplified' Starship after NASA reopens lunar lander contract

SpaceX, billionaire Elon Musk's commercial rocket company, says it's working on a "simplified" plan for its Starship to land ...
Arabian Business

MBRSC completes all tests and sends Rashid Rover 2 to the US for launch

It will begin its next phase of preparations with Firefly Aerospace for its launch to the far side of the Moon in 2026 ...
Emirates 24/7

UAE Completes Development of Rashid Rover 2 for Next Mission

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) announced the successful completion of the development of the Lunar Mission’s ...
The National

UAE mission to land on Moon is one giant leap closer with completion of Rashid Rover 2

The UAE's mission to land on the Moon took a step closer to becoming a reality with development and testing of the Emirates ...