NASA has extended recovery efforts for its stricken Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft to mid-July, but is warning that if the ...

The Lunar Trailblazer is an uncrewed mission to find water on the moon and determine its characteristics, accessibility and possible uses. Early next year, a rocket is scheduled to lift off from ...

The Lunar Trailblazer orbiter's launch window opens Feb 26. It's catching a ride with Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission which is landing on the moon near the south pole. Both have instruments for ...

NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer mission, set to launch on February 26, 2025, is charting a bold new course to explore the Moon in ways that could change the future of lunar exploration. Despite its ...

NASA's Lunar Trailblazer mission is in jeopardy. It launched on Feb. 27 to send a probe to the moon in search of water. But less than a week after launch, NASA lost track of the spacecraft, which ...

Lunar Trailblazer was selected by NASA's Small Innovative Missions for Planetary Exploration (SIMPLEx) program in 2019, which provides opportunities for low-cost science spacecraft to ride-share ...

Lunar Trailblazer will host two instruments, the Lunar Thermal Mapper, LTM, and an evolution of the M3 instrument, the High-resolution Volatiles and Minerals Moon Mapper, HVM3.

Lunar Trailblazer, an orbiter that shared a launch on Wednesday with the commercial Athena lander, will help scientists understand where the moon’s water is, and what form it takes.

The $94 million Lunar Trailblazer mission aims to map the moon's water stores from lunar orbit, gathering information that could aid future crewed exploration of Earth's nearest neighbor. And that ...

The Lunar Trailblazer may be smaller than you'd expect, but that's part of the point. Poyser said the shorter timeline and smaller budget could be a step towards more frequent space research.

The Lunar Trailblazer orbiter's launch window opens Feb 26. It's catching a ride with Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission which is landing on the moon near the south pole.