The European Space Agency's (ESA) Hera spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at the binary asteroid system Didymos in November ...

Whether Artemis ultimately fulfills its promise of sustained lunar exploration, or is reshaped by politics, budgets and ...

In a bold vision that could redefine space exploration, scientists and engineers are working on a way to transform ...

The United States is preparing to send astronauts around the Moon for the first time in more than half a century, riding a ...

NASA has set a date for a return to the Moon, as part of the U.S. space agency’s ambitious Artemis program.

Artemis II will send astronauts around the moon in February-April 2026, marking NASA’s first crewed lunar mission in 53 years ...

The Artemis II mission, which could launch as early as February, is expected to send four astronauts on a trip to the moon, ...

Half a century after the Apollo astronauts left the last bootprints in lunar dust, the Moon has once again become a destination of fierce ambition and delicate engineering. This time, it’s not just ...

The next phase of the Commercial Lunar Payload Services moon exploration program began on Jan. 15, with the launch of the Firefly Blue Ghost. It continued with the launch of the Intuitive Machines ...

The same dirt that clings to astronauts' boots may one day keep their lights on. In a study published in Device, researchers created solar cells made out of simulated moon dust. The cells convert ...

In 2026, skywatchers will be able to enjoy a full moon nearly every month, with a Supermoon, Wolf Moon, Snow Moon, Worm Moon, Pink Moon, Flower Moon, Blue Moon, Strawberry Moon, Buck Moon, ...

Trading on the Nasdaq, Firefly's stock ended Thursday's session 34% above its IPO price Firefly Aerospace began trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "FLY." The company's Blue Ghost lunar ...