NASA was formed in 1958 "to provide for research into problems of flight within and outside the Earth's atmosphere, and for ...

In recent years, several spacecraft failed in their attempts to land on the moon. But 2025 may offer crucial second chances.

A Russian man who sought asylum in the U.S. three years ago sparked global praise for rescuing an American flag from a burning home during the California wildfires. Sultan Ramazanov was driving ...

There are no stars in the sky for the same reason you don't see stars during the day on Earth, according to NASA: The bright ...

The Gurnee native is now aiming higher as a flight controller with NASA contractor Firefly Aerospace, helping to guide a spacecraft to a moon landing. The “Blue Ghost” lunar lander launched ...

The Durston X-Dome 1+ was one recent example, and the all-new Lunar Orbiter from Six Moon Designs makes another intriguing option, complete with a wide-spanning exterior pole structure for ...

The study, published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, analysed data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, comparing six sites on the Moon’s surface ...

One of Resilience's payloads is a microrover named Tenacious, to be deployed on the lunar surface after a successful landing. The rover is designed to collect a sample of regolith as part of a ...

Blue Ghost and Resilience have left their home planet. CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — Get ready, moon: Two private landers have made it to space and will soon be headed your way! The two lunar ...

Russian asylum seeker saves American flag from burning California home Sultan Ramazanov, who recently moved to the country, saved an American flag from a burning Altadena home during the ...

One rocket, two missions: lunar landers built by US and Japanese companies launched their "rideshare" to the Moon, showcasing the private sector's growing role in space exploration.