NASA’s Artemis II mission will send four astronauts around the Moon without touching its surface, a deliberate choice that ...
The test mission went farther than any spacecraft has ever gone, over a thousand miles beyond the moon. The 11-million-pound ...
A suggestion made last week by acting NASA administrator Sean Duffy that SpaceX could be booted from the agency’s upcoming moon-landing plans has rocked the space industry. Now, behind the scenes, ...
"Recent studies suggest that the lunar farside experienced a magma ocean evolution similar to that of the nearside," the team ...
Humanity's first look at Earth from the moon didn't come until Aug. 23, 1966, when this grainy, black-and-white image showed our planet as a crescent above the lunar horizon, appearing to rise as the ...
January's full Moon reaches peak illumination at 6:14 p.m. EST on Jan. 3, more than an hour after moonrise, so it should be well clear of the horizon. But astronomy aficionados don't need to be ...