However, LuGRE’s achievements didn’t only begin after touchdown on the moon. On January 21, the instrument broke NASA’s record for highest altitude GNSS signal acquisition at 209,900 miles ...

Perhaps the crown jewel of NASA’s near-term roadmap for human space exploration is the Artemis mission: our return-trip to the Moon that’s more than half a century in the making. However ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost commercial lander has gone dark on the moon as planned, but not before sending back ...

The road to the historic milestone began on March 2 when the Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander touched down on the moon and delivered LuGRE, one of 10 NASA payloads intended to advance ...

NASA and the Italian Space Agency's Lunar GNSS Receiver Experiment succeeded in its first attempt to acquire Earth-based navigation signals from the moon on March 3, 2025. Credit: NASA / Dave Ryan ...

GPS operations are set to continue for the next two weeks in an effort to collect more data and further develop the Moon’s first advanced navigation system. Nasa hopes to use the technology for ...