Hakuto-r captures a rare “terrestrial sunrise” during a total eclipse just before crashing into the Moon, revealing the shadow on Earth.
Firefly plans to launch its lander toward the moon’s South Pole by the end of 2026. Assuming it arrives in one piece, the ...
Firefly Aerospace is the first commercial company to land and operate a spacecraft on the moon successfully. As part of its ...
The 'lunar communications orbiter,' a topic of interest following multiple questions from the president at a recent Korea ...
A private lunar lander from Japan crashed while attempting a touchdown Friday, the latest casualty in the commercial rush to the moon. The Tokyo-based company ispace declared the mission a failure ...
Acting NASA chief Sean Duffy surprised many people earlier this week when he said the space agency was intending to reopen the contracts for the Artemis III lunar lander that will return astronauts to ...
The world’s most advanced deep-space capsule, the Orion, is set to speed astronauts around the Moon, a trek that could ...
Resources thought to be present on the Moon include uranium, potassium, phosphorus, water ice, platinum group metals and ...