The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines and NASA confirmed.

Ahead of those crewed lunar landings? America's next giant leap: sending the first astronauts to Mars. Here's a look at just five of the scientific instruments that will be aboard the lander ...

It is the single largest element for NASA's Artemis II mission, which is slated to ferry a crew of astronauts around the far ...

The Athena spacecraft appears to be ’oriented somewhat’ on its side, just like the previous Odysseus lander.

And it's a wrap. A little more than two weeks after it touched down on the surface of the Moon, the lander called Blue Ghost ...

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

Current plans call for an uncrewed 57,000-pound (26,000 kilograms) Lanyue (Embrace the Moon) lander to be sent to lunar orbit by a Long March 10 rocket. The crewed Mengzhou (Dream Vessel), also ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander captured high-definition images of the lunar sunset March 16, as lunar night would ...

For years, Bezos has voiced a strong interest in lunar exploration ... the preparations for crewed landings. Similar payloads flew on Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lander, which conducted ...

The spacecraft, about the size of a small car, conducted a series of experiments. It drilled three feet into the lunar soil, took X-ray images of the magnetic bubble that surrounds and protects Earth ...

In addition to these payloads, Texas-based Firefly performed some work of its own on the Moon. Blue Ghost captured a total ...

Elon Musk and Donald Trump have announced ambitious plans to send a mission to Mars in 2026 and 2028. It’s not going to ...