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Lunar Trailblazer is a NASA SIMPLEx small satellite mission launching in February 2025. It will create maps of water on the Moon, helping guide future exploration.
Science and operations led from Caltech. This is not an official NASA account.
To the Moon! On Feb. 26, NASA science and tech are set to launch on Intuitive Machines' Nova-C lander, Athena. Watch live coverage of NASA's second lunar mission with Intuitive Machines on NASA+. go.nasa.gov/4bbk5wp
February 23, 2025 at 8:04 PM
A looping journey is in store for Lunar Trailblazer, which is set to launch in less than 2 weeks.

The small satellite will use the Sun, Earth, and Moon's gravity over several months to slowly enter lunar orbit, where it'll map the Moon's surface water. go.nasa.gov/40UZgAN
February 18, 2025 at 9:45 PM
👀 Lunar Trailblazer is now on NASA’s Eyes! 👀

Interact with a 3D model of the Lunar Trailblazer satellite on its February 27th launch trajectory with NASA’s Eyes on the Solar System, a 3D visualization application for real-time data 🛰️

🔗: eyes.nasa.gov/apps/solar-s...
February 7, 2025 at 7:29 PM