SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket successfully deployed two commercial lunar landers early Wednesday morning, marking a significant milestone in the race to establish a sustainable presence on the Moon.

Firefly's "Blue Moon" and ispace's "Resilience" are the latest in an ongoing push to gain private-sector experience exploring ...

The Moonhouse, the size of a big hand, was ready to hitch a ride to the moon on a lunar lander operated by the Japanese company ispace. It was set for transport on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket that ...

Simultaneous launches signal growing private interest in lunar exploration, traditionally dominated by governments.

Two new moon dwellers are on their way: on January 15, a Falcon 9 launch vehicle from SpaceX took off with two lunar landers from private companies in Japan and the USA on board. The US space ...

(Bloomberg) — SpaceX launched a pair of commercial satellites carrying lunar rovers as competition intensifies in the private sector’s race to the moon. The California-based company’s Falcon 9 rocket ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (KTRK) -- Frank Sinatra once crooned, "Fly me to the moon. Let me play among the stars," and for two companies, SpaceX granted that wish. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket ...

Two private lunar landers launched aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 on January 15 Firefly’s Blue Ghost supports NASA research under the CLPS program Resilience’s mission includes deploying a microrover for ...

4 (UPI) --SpaceX launched its first flight of 2025, sending a Falcon 9 rocket into space with a Thuraya ... Assembly of the Artemis II moon rocket has reached its latest milestone with the ...

Liftoff is scheduled for 8:34 p.m. ET tonight (Jan. 29).