"The moon is sort of like Earth's attic in terms of preserving the impact records; it's the only place where we can get Earth ...

NASA has picked SpaceX and Blue Origin to deliver a lunar rover and habitat to the moon within the next decade. The space ...

Space agency plans to add lunar cargo demonstration missions to the companies’ Artemis human landing system (HLS) contracts.

NASA is advancing lunar exploration with the Artemis campaign, engaging SpaceX and Blue Origin to deliver vital equipment to ...

The lunar projects are signs of continuing growth in the sector and a climate that could encourage startup formation and more ...

NASA’s Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission has shown that GPS signal tracking is possible up to 150,000 km from Earth’s surface, which is half the distance to the Moon. ESA has assessed the ...

SpaceX's Starship megarocket just added another moon mission to its docket. Colorado company Lunar Outpost announced today (Nov. 21) that it has chosen Starship to launch its new moon rover ...

After studying 2024 PT5 during its two-month sojourn, scientists learned its chemical composition is similar to lunar material obtained by the Russian Luna missions and the Apollo moon missions of ...

The renders show a variety of maneuvers and steps that SpaceX's reusable Starship vehicle will be required to perform as part of NASA's current plan for the Artemis 3 moon mission, currently slated ...

A future lunar sample-return mission could put this to the test. If successful, it would provide a way to date other impact basins on the moon that have become much more degraded than the younger ...

NASA’s Artemis program, aimed at establishing a permanent moon base, relies on understanding lunar soil to use it as a ...

Planet Earth is parting company with an asteroid that’s been tagging along as a “mini moon” for the past two months. The ...