A growing fleet of privately built spacecraft is preparing to attempt robotic landings on the moon as humanity's exploration ...

Lunar exploration will surge in 2026 as NASA, China, and private companies race to land spacecraft and robots on the moon ...

The United States is preparing to send astronauts around the Moon for the first time in more than half a century, riding a ...

A new video breaks down how the NASA Lunar Rover worked, and it’s a fascinating reminder of just how strange and clever this ...

Intuitive Machines may have crashed its latest moon lander on the lunar surface, but that's not keeping the company down for long. The two legs of Intuitive Machines' private Athena moon lander jut up ...

The Apollo lunar missions worked by using a spacecraft in two parts. The Command and Service Module (CSM) and the Lunar Module (LM) traveled together from the launch pad at Cape Kennedy to lunar orbit ...

The Athena lunar lander by Intuitive Machines landed on its side in a crater, keeping it from generating sufficient power. Credit: Intuitive Machines WASHINGTON — After two hard landings on the moon, ...

Less than a day after Intuitive Machines landed on the Moon, the company declared an early end to its mission after its Athena spacecraft would up lying sideways on the lunar surface. Athena touched ...

This company plans to fly to the lunar surface more frequently than once in a blue moon -- just one reason I'm eager to delve ...

Earlier this month, NASA released a set of photos highlighting a newly arrived module for Gateway, a small space station that the agency aims to launch to lunar orbit in 2027. That module is HALO ...

Kicking off the year’s cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first astronauts to visit in more than 50 years as well as a ...

Mike Stewart] powers up a thrust meter from an Apollo lunar module. This bit of kit passed inspection on September 25, 1969.