Lunar Lander Odysseus Successfully Lands Near Moon’s South Pole for Radio Astronomy Milestone
Learn about the successful lunar landing of the Odysseus lander near the Moon’s South Pole and its groundbreaking radio astronomy mission. Jack Burns from the University of Colorado Boulder hailed this event as the ‘dawn of radio astronomy from the Moon,’ emphasizing the importance of the ROLSES experiment in the search for extraterrestrial life. Intuitive Machines’ achievement was praised for its technical prowess, paving the way for future radio astronomy missions from the Moon. Discover how ROLSES provided a unique perspective on Earth as an exoplanet, offering new insights into celestial bodies and the universe.
Japan’s Space Agency Prepares for Historic Moon Landing Attempt with ‘Moon Sniper’ Mission
Japan’s space agency, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), is gearing up for a historic moon landing attempt with its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) mission. The spacecraft, also known as the ‘Moon Sniper’ for its precision technology, is…