Astronomy contributor and lunar expert Robert Reeves looks back on a Texas-sized achievement in Moon exploration.

Firefly Aerospace on Monday announced the conclusion of its Blue Ghost lunar lander mission, declaring it the first “fully ...

D printers will make the tools, structures, and habitats space pioneers need to survive in a hostile alien environment.

Crew-10 pilot Nichole Ayers spearheaded the process of creating the patch on behalf of her crewmates, commander Anne McClain ...

The original assumption was that commercial lunar landings would be, to use a basketball term, “shots on goal” with some of them failing.

The last time humans set foot on the Moon was 19 December 1972, during the Apollo 17 mission. "The Apollo missions were hugely successful," explained Dr Barber. "But they were 'touch and go ...

More than fifty years passed between the last Apollo mission and America's return to ... forming a dark patch visible from Earth, according to NASA. Early astronomers mistakenly believed these ...

And like earlier missions from this hallowed launch complex — including Apollo 8 (the first crew-carrying Moon voyage) and Apollo 11 (humanity’s first crewed lunar landing) — IM-2 will carve ...

Read full article: WATCH IT AGAIN: SpaceX pulls off Starlink mission launch from Florida coast The crew of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission poses for a photo during a crew equipment interface test ...

One example is the tyres of lunar vehicles. The Lunar Roving Vehicle, which was used in Apollo missions in the 1970s, had tyres made from zinc-coated woven steel strands 6, which could withstand ...

The deal arrives two weeks after Apptronik announced a $350 million Series A financing round aimed at scaling up production of its Apollo robot. The Jabil deal is the second major pilot announced ...