LITTLETON, Colorado — A university-led lunar orbiter designed to pinpoint the location of ice or liquid water trapped in rocks on the moon's surface is nearly ready for takeoff. The Lunar ...

What's the mission? A spacecraft will circle the moon to remotely map different forms of water on the lunar surface. Type of craft: Orbiter. Launch: Early 2025. Launch vehicle ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. South Korea’s Danuri lunar orbiter, also known as the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter ...