The Space Launch System is facing fresh calls for cancelation, but still has a key role to play in NASA’s return to the moon.

A Cedar Park company is another step closer to reaching the moon. Firefly Aerospace announced engineers have completed ...

Starship is tasked with carrying two astronauts from lunar orbit to the surface of the Moon as part of NASA's Artemis 3 ...

Space agency’s Dragonfly rotorcraft lander will launch no sooner than July 2028 on SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket.

In early April, the fully assembled lunar lander was placed inside the spacecraft ... By fully fueling the Apollo 11 rocket, NASA’s launch team at KSC will verify how the rocket performs under ...

ULA's Vulcan Centaur rocket launched on its first-ever mission this morning (Jan. 8), sending the private Peregrine lander toward the moon.

The crews would get nowhere near the moon without the upper stage of the giant Saturn V rocket ... compartment would open and the lander would be extracted. Apollo VII practiced that maneuver ...

The Eagle has landed." Whatever the time zone ... the first night launch of the powerful Saturn V rocket. As if mirroring the 10 years of the Apollo era in a few short minutes, night turned ...

Just over two hours later, during its second orbit, the rocket's third stage fired again to boost Apollo towards the moon ... jettisoned and either crash-landed on the moon, burned up in ...

Not since Apollo 17 in 1972 has the US soft-landed a spacecraft on the lunar ... either for drinking or as the basis of a rocket fuel. The main sensor in PITMS was built in the UK by the Open ...