A new chapter in lunar exploration is unfolding as NASA sends a satellite to map out where the water is on the moon.

A cutting-edge thermal imaging camera built by researchers at the University of Oxford is set to launch on February 26 aboard NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer mission. This ambitious effort aims to map water ...

This could be used in various ways, from purifying it as drinking water to processing it for fuel and breathable oxygen for future human Moon landings. Lunar Trailblazer was a NASA’s Small ...

raising the still-open question of how water on the lunar surface is replenished. The Lunar Trailblazer could provide answers. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory described the complicated maneuver ...

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 ...

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. By Kenneth ...

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 ...

The search for water on the moon is about to take a massive leap into new territory as NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer orbiter and the latest Intuitive Machines lunar lander get ready to launch. These ...

A spacecraft built in Colorado will travel to the moon, searching for one of the most critical resources for future space exploration: water. NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer, a small but powerful ...

Lunar Trailblazer blasts off to map water on the moon. ScienceDaily . Retrieved March 12, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 02 / 250225122457.htm ...

Knowing that makes a big difference when it comes to harvesting the water. Lunar Trailblazer is one NASA's new class of small innovative exploratory spacecraft. One of the intriguing aspects of ...

By mapping the moon day and night, the Lunar Trailblazer will be able to detect whether the amount of water changes on this airless body, for instance, by transforming into a gas as the surface ...