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January 16, 2024 | 8:55 AM

Pittsburgh’s Astrobotic lunar lander will burn up in Earth’s atmosphere after failed moonshot

By Marcia Dunn/The Associated Press

January 9, 2024 | 2:12 PM

Fuel leak forces Pittsburgh’s Astrobotic to abandon moon landing attempt

By Marcia Dunn/The Associated Press

Updated: January 9, 2024 | 2:11 pm

Lunar lander from Pittsburgh’s Astrobotic rockets toward moon with commercial deliveries

By Marcia Dunn/The Associated Press

August 30, 2023 | 10:22 AM

It’s big! It’s bright! It’s a rare blue supermoon! Here’s how to check it out

By Emily Olson/NPR

September 2, 2022 | 4:28 PM

NASA Artemis rocket rescheduled to launch Saturday

According to NASA, the Artemis mission is to land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon, using innovative technologies to explore more of the lunar surface than ever before.

By Aniya Faulcon

July 14, 2022 | 11:06 AM

A buck supermoon rose on Wednesday. Here’s what it looked like around the world

The third supermoon of 2022 rose on Wednesday.

By Wynne Davis/NPR

May 14, 2022 | 10:24 AM

Here’s how to watch the total lunar eclipse on May 15

Step outside Sunday night and you’ll be able to catch a glimpse of the total lunar eclipse.

By Joe hernandez/NPR

March 30, 2022 | 9:48 AM

Pittsburgh’s first mission control center to land at Carnegie Mellon University ahead of 2022 lunar rover launch

Carnegie Mellon University will send its first rover, Iris, to the moon this year.

By Kiley Koscinski/WESA

April 18, 2021 | 8:34 AM

SpaceX wins $2.9 Billion contract for next lunar lander

NASA moves closer to heading back to the moon

By Matthew S. Schwartz/NPR

July 18, 2019 | 3:27 AM

Penn State celebrates Apollo 11 launch

By Kristine Allen/WPSU

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