lunar
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Both SpaceX and rival Blue Origin, the Jeff Bezos-owned firm also vying to develop a lunar lander, have realigned their strategies to prioritize projects related to Moon missions.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
“We have demonstrated that we can extract volatiles from the regolith”—the loose material on the lunar surface—“and produce hydrogen and oxygen.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Goonhilly said the move, which is set to be completed later this year, would "directly support the next era of lunar exploration".
From BBC • May 15, 2026
If astronauts had been exposed during a lunar mission, they could have faced lethal radiation levels.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
Apollo 9 was the first test flight of the lunar module, in earth orbit, and Apollo 10 was to be a dress rehearsal in lunar orbit, involving a rendezvous but not a landing.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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