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NASA’s LRO Snaps a Rare Photo of a Bizarre Spacecraft Speeding at 11,500 KM/H over the Moon’s Orbit — We Finally Know What It Is

In a rare cosmic alignment, NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter(LRO) successfully captured images of South Korea’s Danuri lunar orbiter as the two spacecraft zipped past each other in lunar orbit. The ...
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NASA moon orbiter spies grave of crashed Japanese lunar lander (image)

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The ispace Resilience lunar lander crash on June 5, 2025 created a dark smudge surrounded by a ...
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Private Blue Ghost lander spotted on the moon by NASA lunar orbiter (photo)

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost moon lander is seen as bright pixel casting a shadow in the middle ...
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NASA setback: 1 Mars orbiter lost, another nearing shutdown

NASA is confronting a rare double setback at Mars, with one long-serving orbiter suddenly falling silent and another aging ...

NASA’s MAVEN Spacecraft May Actually Be Lost in Space

This could be the end of the orbiter that studies the Red Planet’s atmosphere and relays communications between NASA and its ...

NASA loses contact with critical Mars orbiter MAVEN

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has lost contact with its MAVEN spacecraft, which has orbited Mars for over a decade. MAVEN, an acronym for Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution, ...
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See the 100,000th photo of Mars taken by NASA's groundbreaking Red Planet orbiter

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft has just taken its milestone 100,000th photo of the Red Planet using its ...
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Why Power Density Was Important for NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter

Details about the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) power-system design. How power density was increased in radiation-hardened computer hardware. The NASA LRO Power System Electronics (PSE) ...

NASA loses contact with its Maven spacecraft orbiting Mars for the past decade

NASA has lost contact with a spacecraft that's been orbiting Mars for more than a decade. Maven abruptly stopped ...

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter snaps 100,000th image

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) officially went into service above the Red Planet in November 2006. The spacecraft ...
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Communication breakdown? NASA orbiter launched in Florida goes silent

NASA has lost contact with its MAVEN spacecraft that launched from Florida and has been orbiting Mars for more than a decade.

NASA loses contact with Mars orbiter. What to know about MAVEN mission

NASA has lost contact with its MAVEN spacecraft that has been orbiting Mars for more than a decade. Here's what we know.