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Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander arrives in lunar orbit

February 16, 2025 Will Robinson-Smith

The robotic lander reached the Moon’s orbit after performing its 4 minute and 15 second Lunar Orbit Insertion burn, which began at 8:51 p.m. EST on Feb. 13 (0151 UTC on Feb. 14).

NASA announces new launch date for Crew-10, swap of SpaceX Dragon spacecraft following construction delays

February 12, 2025 Will Robinson-Smith

The four-member crew will now fly onboard Dragon Endurance instead of SpaceX’s fifth Crew Dragon spacecraft as originally intended. Launch has moved up to Wednesday, March 12, “pending mission readiness and completion of the agency’s certification of flight readiness process.”

NASA leaders, Artemis contractors argue importance of architecture continuity for returning to the Moon

February 7, 2025 Will Robinson-Smith

Representatives from NASA, Boeing and Lockheed Martin argued that the United States shouldn’t skip past the Moon in favor of Mars when it comes to crewed deep space exploration. The discussion came up during a panel at the SpaceCom conference concerning the forthcoming Artemis 2 mission.

Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander arrives in lunar orbit

NASA announces new launch date for Crew-10, swap of SpaceX Dragon spacecraft following construction delays

NASA leaders, Artemis contractors argue importance of architecture continuity for returning to the Moon

Former head of Boeing’s Starliner program returns to role

American, Japanese robotic landers share rocket launch to the Moon

As it happened: NASA announces new path options for Mars Sample Return mission

Nelson: Decision on Mars Sample Return expected before new administration takes office

As it happened: NASA leadership announces delays to first Artemis crewed launch, Moon landing missions

Trump nominates Jared Isaacman to serve as next NASA administrator

Launch preview: SpaceX to launch Starship Flight 6 test mission from Starbase in southern Texas