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Tribune News Service on MSN · 1d

New rocket, new spacecraft and new moon landers on tap for 2025

The Space Coast is set for another busy year in 2025 with new moon missions, new spacecraft and the debut of a new rocket.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Space: How Pluto Landed its Moon With a 'Kiss'

Overturning decades of assumptions about how Charon formed, researchers have revealed an entirely new form of cosmic collision.

Space on MSN · 1d

How Pluto captured its largest moon Charon with a 10-hour icy 'kiss'

Pluto may have got romantic to capture its largest moon, colliding and engaging in a passionate but icy 10 hour kiss with Charon billions of years ago.

Science News · 1d

Pluto may have captured its moon Charon with a kiss

Pluto and Charon’s meet-cute may have started with a kiss. New computer simulations of the dwarf planet and its largest moon suggest that the pair got together in a “kiss-and-capture” collision, where the two bodies briefly joined up before settling into their current positions.

Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Heads to the Moon This Month

CNET on MSN · 16h

The Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Heads to the Moon This Month: Here's What to Know

Space fans won't have to wait long for major launches to begin in 2025. NASA is kicking off the new year with a big mission to the moon. The upcoming mission includes the Blue Ghost lunar lander from Firefly Aerospace and the Tenacious lunar rover from the Japanese company ispace and is part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services program.

Space.com · 20h

SpaceX launch of private Blue Ghost moon lander set for Jan. 15

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander is now scheduled to launch to the moon at 1:11 a.m. EST (0611 GMT) on Wednesday, Jan. 15, taking off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The mission, known as "Ghost Riders in the Sky," will see Blue Ghost will ride to space aboard SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9 rocket.

The Verge on MSN · 17h

Blue Ghost Lunar Lander scheduled to launch on January 15th

AM EST, and will not only have Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost 1 lander on board, but also the Resilience lander

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As the US and China race to the moon, these loopholes in space law could cause conflict

Outer space is infinite, but that hasn't stopped humans trying to impose their laws on it. There are more ways for people to ...

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Pluto May Have Won Its Moon Charon with a ‘Kiss’

Pluto and its largest moon Charon could have come together via a 10-hour ‘kiss-and-capture’ encounter after a grazing ...

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To the moon, an asteroid and beyond: The biggest space missions ahead in 2025

The year 2025 promises to be packed with space exploration, including robotic expeditions to the moon, a new observatory and ...

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Transforming the Moon Into Humanity’s First Space Hub

This year will mark a turning point in humanity’s relationship with the moon, as we begin to lay the foundations for a ...

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Space Billionaires Count Down To Their Rocket Race To The Moon

Launch licenses the FAA just issued to Blue Origin and SpaceX are setting the stage for space billionaires Jeff Bezos and ...

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When is the peak of the January full moon? Here's what to know

The January full moon was called the "Center Moon" by the Assiniboine people of the Northern Great Plains, according to the ...

What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2025

with the full moon its most dazzling stage. Tariq is the Editor-in-Chief of Space.com and joined the team in 2001. He covers skywatching, human spaceflight, exploration as well as space science ...

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India names rocket scientist Narayanan as new space agency chief

India appointed rocket scientist V. Narayanan as the new head of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the ...

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