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Luna-25 Spacecraft Made Adjustments While Attempting to Prepare for Landing on Lunar Surface

ByNews Polite August 18, 2023

Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft adjusted its orbit on Friday as it prepared to attempt the first landing near the south pole of the moon, space agency Roscosmos said. “Today at 09:20 Moscow time (11:50 am IST), the propulsion system of the automatic station performed an orbit correction lasting 40 seconds. Its…

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NASA Partners With Blue Origin to Build Spacecraft for Moon Mission

ByNews Polite May 19, 2023

A team led by Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin won a coveted NASA contract to build a spacecraft that will send astronauts to and from the moon‘s surface, NASA’s chief announced on Friday, capping a high-stakes contest. NASA’s decision will give the agency a second ride to the moon…

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China Unveils Plan to Build Magpie Bridge-2 Relay Satellite System for Space Exploration: Report

ByNews Polite April 26, 2023

China will start building relay satellites that by 2030 will act as a communication bridge between missions to the moon and beyond, and ground operations on Earth, Chinese state media reported on Wednesday. A pilot of the satellite constellation will support China’s ongoing lunar exploration programme and the building of…

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NASA Plans to Conduct Artemis 1 SLS Launch’s Final Wet Dress Rehearsal in June

ByNews Polite May 21, 2022

NASA is planning to make another attempt at testing the Artemis 1 SLS rocket in early June for the last time before launching it into space. The space agency said it will bring the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft to the launchpad at the Kennedy Space Centre…

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