CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Landing a spacecraft on the moon has long been a series of hits and misses. The latest casualty ...

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 ...

More than fifty years passed between the last Apollo mission and the ... marking a bold push by NASA and its industry partners to make moon landings a routine part of space exploration.

Reporting on missions to the moon and beyond. NASA is aiming to send astronauts ... For a couple of decades after the Apollo moon landings, not many people paid much attention to the moon.

The vehicle, named Athena, is targeting a landing ... night from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on the historic launch pad 39A – the site of the space agency's Apollo moon mission launches.

About five years ago, the Trump-appointed administrator of NASA, Jim Bridenstine, revealed the name of the program that would return humans to the Moon. It was to be Artemis, from a Greek goddess who ...

Unlike Nasa’s successful Apollo moon landings that had billions of dollars behind them and ace astronauts at the helm, private companies operate on a limited budget with robotic craft that must ...

More than 50 years passed between the last Apollo mission and the ... marking a bold push by NASA and its industry partners to make moon landings a routine part of space exploration.