One of those investigations involved a distinctive deep dive into studying the interior of the moon.

The spacecraft's laser range finder, or LRF, experienced an anomaly that prevented Resilience from obtaining valid ...

Uncover the dramatic tale of the Peregrine lunar lander's tragic mission failure in this Astrographics special! Explore the ...

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

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — The Japanese company ispace announced that it believes its HAKUTO-R Mission 2 lunar lander has been lost while attempting to land on the moon on Thursday afternoon. This ...

JAXA small lunar landing demonstrator "SLIM ". Watch how it travels to the moon's surface in this animated explainer. Credit: ...

Firefly's planned IPO comes at a time when public offerings are making a comeback after a sharp downturn in 2022.

Aside from Texas-based Firefly, only five countries have pulled off a successful lunar landing: the Soviet Union, the U.S., ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander made history early Sunday morning as it touched down on the moon’s surface with 10 NASA payloads. At around 3:25 a.m. ET ...

Japan's ispace attributes its second moon-landing crash to a faulty altitude sensor. The company will seek advice from independent reviewers.

A private lunar lander has touched down on the moon, delivering a drill and other experiments for NASA.

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has imaged the crash site of Resilience, a moon lander built and operated by the Tokyo-based company ispace.