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400 Lunar Missions Expected in Next Decade—Why Now?Since water was confirmed on the moon in 2009, space agencies worldwide have raced to explore the lunar South Pole, a challenging and historic landing site rich in ice. India’s $73 million Chandrayaan ...
NASA has selected 13 candidate landing sites at the moon's south pole where Artemis astronauts will be able to take advantage of near-continuous sunlight for solar power as well as accessible ...
2026: China's Chang'e 7 mission will send an orbiter, lander, rover and a small flying device to the south pole to hunt for ice. China's Yutu-2 rover, which landed on the far side of the moon in ...
Artemis 3 will be the first mission to land astronauts on the lunar surface in more than 50 years, and the crew is set for touchdown on the Moon’s south polar region.
People wave India's national flag at the Nehru Science Centre in Mumbai on August 23, 2023, to celebrate the successful lunar landing of Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the south pole of the Moon.
The lunar south pole also has a more rugged terrain compared to the moon’s equatorial region, which is where the Apollo 11 astronauts landed in 1969.
Meanwhile India has just launched its second attempt at performing a soft landing on the Moon’s south pole with the Chandrayaan-3 mission, which is part of its larger Chandrayaan program.
If India successfully lands the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on Wednesday, it will own the distinction of first to land near the lunar south pole and join an exclusive group of countries that ...
Where did IM-2 land on the moon? The IM-2 landed in the lunar south pole region, roughly 820 feet from its intended landing site in the moon's Mons Mouton region.
American space company Firefly Aerospace was awarded a $176.7 million contract to fly some NASA payloads to the lunar south ...
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