Lunar Outpost plans to ensure its LTV can not only endure the moon’s harsh, two-week long lunar nights, but continue operating as surface temperatures drop as low as -280 degrees Fahrenheit. These and ...

Separately, Blue Ghost witnessed an eclipse from the lunar surface last week. The event cast Earth’s shadow across the moon, briefly plunging the lander into darkness. However, the robotic ...

On board, the lander carried 10 NASA science and technology experiments as part of the agency’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services program. A Longview native, Jason Bates, helped make the mission ...