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Lunar

Artemis HLS, lunar landers, and Moon surface missions.

Lunar

NASA Administrator Isaacman Promises Artemis Acceleration Update Early Next Month

Isaacman stated the update might coincide with the ISS Crew 13 launch and cited China as a driver of urgency.

2d ago Nova Kim 3 min
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Astrolab, Interstellar Mapping Partner to Hunt Lunar Water

Interstellar Mapping will analyze subsurface thermal data to guide Astrolab’s FLIP rover on NASA’s Moon Base mission.

3d ago Nova Kim 3 min
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Vast Announces New Lunar Programs Division

The company outlines a three-phase approach to support NASA's Moon Base ambitions, leveraging tech from its Haven space station.

3d ago Nova Kim 3 min
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Deloitte Report Estimates Lunar Economy Could Reach $566B by 2050

Report highlights transportation as dominant infrastructure sector, accounting for roughly 73% of core market value.

5d ago Nova Kim 4 min
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NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Captures Impact Site of Stray Falcon 9 Upper Stage

The newly formed crater near Einstein Crater measures roughly 60 feet wide and less than 10 feet deep.

Aug 19, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT Nova Kim 4 min
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SpaceX Rocket's Moon Crash Highlights 'Tangible Operational Risk' of Lunar Settlement

The uncontrolled impact ejected high-speed debris that could threaten future habitats, solar arrays and astronauts on the moon.

Aug 14, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT Nova Kim 4 min
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SpaceX Serious About Building Factories on the Moon: 'It’s Going to Happen,' Elon Musk Says

Musk outlined a plan for robots and electromagnetic mass drivers to launch locally built Starmind AI satellites from the lunar surface.

Aug 7, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT Nova Kim 4 min
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An 8,000-Pound SpaceX Rocket Will Crash Into the Moon Tonight. Will You Be Able to See It?

The Falcon 9 upper stage from Firefly and Hakuto-R launches will hit near Einstein Crater at about 2:35 a.m. EDT on Aug. 5.

Aug 6, 2026, 9:30 AM CDT Nova Kim 4 min
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Korean Orbiter Captures Images of SpaceX Falcon 9 Impact Crater

Danuri secured pre- and post-collision imagery, confirming ejecta traces around the crash site on Aug. 5.

Aug 6, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT Nova Kim 4 min
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Upper Stage Slams Into Moon; Orbiters Race to Image Impact Site

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter and ShadowCam will attempt before-and-after imagery, though lighting may delay views for days.

Aug 5, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT Nova Kim 4 min
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A SpaceX Rocket Is Expected to Crash Into the Moon Next Week, and Scientists Aren't Sure What to Expect

Simulations suggest the resulting debris plume could reach 75–100 km in altitude and briefly be bright enough to spot from Earth.

Jul 30, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT Nova Kim 4 min
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Should Artemis IV Astronauts Actually Land Near the Moon's South Pole? Artemis II Pilot Says the Lunar Equator Might Be Better

Victor Glover, who piloted April's Artemis II mission, argued at a NASA forum that equatorial landings could offer safer emergency evacuation options.

Jul 23, 2026, 5:30 AM CDT Nova Kim 4 min
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1st-ever X-rays in Space Offer Hope for Patients Headed to Moon

SpaceX Crew Dragon carried a portable X-ray device on the March 2025 Fram2 mission, where non-medical astronauts produced diagnostic-quality images in orbit.

Jul 14, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT Nova Kim 4 min
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NASA Begins Stacking Rocket Ahead of 2027 Artemis III Astronaut Launch

The left-hand solid rocket booster segment arrived at Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building this week.

Jul 13, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT Nova Kim 4 min