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Flipboard Science Desk (sciencedesk@flipboard.social)'s status on Thursday, 16-Jan-2025 02:19:21 JST Flipboard Science Desk

A new year of lunar exploration kicked off early Wednesday, when two robotic landers and a small rover began their journeys to the moon. A SpaceX rocket lifted off at 1:11 a.m. ET from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, launching two separate, uncrewed missions to the lunar surface. NBC News reports:
https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/spacex-launch-two-moon-landers-rcna186573
#SpaceX #Moon #BlueGhost #Space #ElonMusk #ISpace #NASA
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1. Two lunar landers launch to the moon aboard a SpaceX rocket
  
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  One of the missions is carrying 10 NASA science instruments to the moon, while the other involves a "micro rover" to explore a region in the moon’s far north.

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