Intuitive Machines "Odysseus" lunar lander captured amazing views of Earth after separation from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket ...

Resilience, a lunar lander built and operated by the Japanese company ispace, was part of the Hakuto-R Mission to deploy a "Moonhouse," a tiny colorful art piece, on the moon, while also exploring ...

Resilience, a lunar lander built and operated by the Japanese company ispace, was part of the Hakuto-R Mission to deploy a "Moonhouse," a tiny colorful art piece, on the moon, while also exploring ...

Astrobotic’s first lunar lander missed the moon altogether in 2024 and came crashing back through Earth’s atmosphere. For decades, governments competed to get to the moon.

A lunar night is about 14 Earth days, and a lunar day is another 14 Earth days. An entire lunar day is about 27 Earth days, plus 7 hours. Lessons learned from the HAKUTO-R Mission 1 ...

Expected mission time on the moon: A lunar day/about two Earth weeks The touchdown time was expected to be 3:17 p.m. ET and once on the surface, the pair had a checklist of things to do.

NASA, for its part, had already spotted the wreckage. About a week after the crash, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter passed ...

In science-fiction stories, companies often mine the moon or asteroids. While this may seem far-fetched, this idea is edging ...

The Tokyo-based company ispace declared the mission a failure several hours after communication was lost with the lander.

Astrobotic's first lunar lander missed the moon altogether in 2024 and came crashing back through Earth's atmosphere. For decades, governments competed to get to the moon.