Moon Landing’s Payloads Include Archive of Human Knowledge, Lunar Data Center Test, NFTs

In 2019 a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched an Israeli spacecraft carrying a 30-million page archive of human civilization to the moon. Unfortunately, that spacecraft crashed.

But thanks to this week’s moon landing by the Odysseus, there’s now a 30-mill… Continue reading Moon Landing’s Payloads Include Archive of Human Knowledge, Lunar Data Center Test, NFTs

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Moon Company Intuitive Machines Begins First Mission After SpaceX Launch

Texas-based Intuitive Machines’ inaugural moon mission began early Thursday morning, heading toward what could be the first U.S. lunar landing in more than 50 years. From a report: Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lander launched from Florida on SpaceX’s Fal… Continue reading Moon Company Intuitive Machines Begins First Mission After SpaceX Launch

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NASA to use radio waves to gauge fuel levels on Nova- C lunar lander

When the Intuitive Machines Nova-C lunar lander lifts off on February 14, it will be carrying a novel new fuel gauge developed by NASA that can measure cryogenic propellants in the thruster tanks by means of radio waves.Continue ReadingCategory: Space,… Continue reading NASA to use radio waves to gauge fuel levels on Nova- C lunar lander

Japan’s Moon Lander Snaps Final Photo, Goes Dormant Before 354-Hour Lunar Night

“Japan’s first moon mission has likely come to an end after a surprising late-game comeback,” reports Mashable, “with the spacecraft taking one last photo of its surroundings before the deep-freeze of night… showing ominous shadows cast upon a slope … Continue reading Japan’s Moon Lander Snaps Final Photo, Goes Dormant Before 354-Hour Lunar Night

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