A Pittsburgh company is gearing up for another try at a moon landing. North Side-based Astrobotic says its Griffin lander ...

After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to ...

Many years before President Trump expressed his intention to send an American crewed mission to Mars, Wernher von Braun ...

Twenty years before Neil Armstrong uttered his memorable words on the Moon about one small step for man but a giant leap for mankind, Wernher von Braun presented an ambitious plan for manned ...

The spacecraft built and operated by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace launched in the early Wednesday hours from Florida aboard a SpaceX rocket. Ahead of the lunar lander is a 60-day mission to Earth ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander is on its way to the moon, and just one day after it left Earth, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin company launched its big rocket, called New Glenn, its name ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying ... hoping to achieve lunar landings. The pair of landers—one from Japanese company ispace, and one from Texas-based Firefly Aerospace—will take months to reach the ...

NASA's Blue Ghost lunar lander is on its way to the moon ... Blue Ghost separated from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 2:17 a.m. ET and established communications with Firefly's Mission Operations ...

Blue Origin has launched its New Shepard rocket—a reusable sub-orbital rocket used for space tourism—27 times. It's named after Alan Shepard, the first American in space. Bezos flew in New Shepard on ...

a Falcon 9 launch vehicle from SpaceX took off with two lunar landers from private companies in Japan and the USA on board. The US space company's rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 7:11 a.m ...

This is the first lunar lander built by Firefly, which got its start in the rocket business. Firefly launches its own small-class rocket named Alpha and has partnered with Northrop Grumman to ...

A SpaceX rocket lifted off at 1:11 a.m. ET from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, launching two separate, uncrewed missions to the lunar surface. One of those missions, developed by Texas-based ...