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IM-1 lunar lander touchdown set for Thursday. Track it live!
The Intuitive Machines IM-1 lunar lander - nicknamed Odie - will land at 4:30 p.m. CST (22:30 UTC) on Thursday, February 22, 2024. Watch live here.
February 20, 2024
List of SpaceX Starlink launches for February 2024
SpaceX’s 2nd Starlink launch for the month is currently scheduled from California between 22:17 UTC on February 13, 2024 and 2:46 UTC on February 14, 2024.
February 9, 2024
SpaceX wraps up Starlink launches for January 2024
SpaceX's 7th and final Starlink launch for the month took flight from California at 5:57 UTC on January 29. Learn more here.
January 23, 2024
Japanese moon lander SLIM safe on lunar surface, but …
The Japanese moon lander - Special Lander for Investigating the Moon (SLIM) - landed successfully on the lunar surface today.
January 20, 2024
Would-be Peregrine lunar lander has come home
Peregrine was meant to be the 1st commercial lunar lander. Then controllers noticed a fuel leak. Yesterday, the spacecraft came home, making a fiery Earth reentry.
January 19, 2024
NASA announced new Artemis timeline this week
NASA announced a new timeline for the upcoming Artemis mission. The crewed Artemis 2 mission will happen no earlier than September 2025.
January 10, 2024
X-37B spaceplane launched atop SpaceX Falcon Heavy
The Space Force X-37B spaceplane launched Thursday, December 28, 2023. The reusable craft is carrying experiments and test equipment on its latest mission.
December 29, 2023
SpaceX wraps up Starlink launches for 2023
SpaceX’s final Starlink launch of 2023 successfully took flight on December 29. Learn more about it, including how to watch a recap, here.
December 29, 2023
Where is Voyager 2 going? And when will it get there?
Where is Voyager 2 going? It's not aimed for any particular star, but in 40,000 years it will pass within 1.65 light-years of the star Ross 248.
November 28, 2023
SpaceX Starlink launches for November
SpaceX successfully launched six batches of Starlink satellites in November. Learn more about the launches and Starlink here.
November 27, 2023
