The Athena lander from Intuitive Machines could not charge its batteries after ending up on its side. It largely failed to ...

During a lunar eclipse, the moon gets its red coloration because any sunlight that's not blocked by the Earth is filtered through a "thick slice of Earth's atmosphere" as it heads toward the moon ...

NASA still views the moon as a stepping stone to Mars, even though Elon Musk has dismissed Earth's nearest neighbor as "a distraction." WASHINGTON, DC — NASA still has the moon in its crosshairs.

The “blood moon” name comes from the deep reddish hue it takes on when it slips into the Earth’s shadow for just over an hour.

Intuitive Machines, a Houston company aiming to repeat a 2024 landing, said its spacecraft, Athena, has power and is communicating but may not be upright. It is unclear how that might impact the ...

Athena didn’t crash. But what did happen to it? Hours after the 15-foot-tall robotic spacecraft arrived at the moon’s surface, closer to the lunar south pole than any spacecraft has been ...

With NASA again picking up the bill, Intuitive Machines of Houston is going back to the moon. On Thursday, the company will attempt to land a 15-foot-tall robotic spacecraft, which it built, on the ...

Watch live as a private US company attempts to land a spacecraft on the Moon in a historic search for water and ice on Thursday, 6 March.