# From new commercial Moon landers to asteroid investigations, expect a slate of exciting space missions in 2025

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/from-new-commercial-moon-landers-to-asteroid-investigations-expect-a-slate-of-exciting-space-missions-in-2025-2/
- Published: 2025-01-01T09:30:25-06:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: A Falcon 9 GPS III rocket successfully launches from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., June 30, 2020. The launch was the third United States Space Force launch mission. Photo credit: US Space Force photo by Airman Thomas Sjoberg / Wikimedia. Public Domain. Article by Zhenbo Wang. The Conversation – December 26, 2024. In 2024, space exploration dazzled the world. NASA’s Europa Clipper began its journey to study Jupiter’s moon Europa. SpaceX’s Starship achieved its first successful landing, a critical milestone for future deep space missions. China made headlines with the Chang’e 6 mission, which successfully returned samples from the far side of the Moon. […] Click here to view original web page at theconversation.com