NASA launched a lunar orbiter Wednesday night that will trace the Moon's elusive water cycle. Lunar Trailblazer, a collaboration between NASA, Northern Arizona University, and Lockheed Martin Space, ...

On March 13-14, 2025, skywatchers in the Americas will witness a total lunar eclipse that mirrors one Christopher Columbus is said to have used to his advantage over five centuries ago.

Known as Athena, the IM-2 spacecraft from Intuitive Machines was launched eight days ago by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Sharing the ride to space were three other spacecraft: a moon-bound NASA ...

The new version of Starship will be tested again in four to six weeks. A third consecutive failure could indicate fundamental ...

On a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket set to launch from ... the mysterious ways water forms on the moon. The Lunar Trailblazer is prepped to study the water cycle and collect several datasets that ...

After reaching space aboard a Falcon 9 rocket, Athena is set to begin a “a high-energy fastball pitch towards the moon,” as Altemus previously ... and we’ll try to get 10 drill cycles (and we’ll) go ...

After third quarter, the next phase in the moon's cycle will be the new moon on Feb ... Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!

Firefly will be livestreaming the landing attempt on its YouTube page. The livestream will start at 2:20 a.m. ET on Sunday, ...

This is the upper stage that will head toward orbit, and ultimately could carry people to the moon or even Mars. In six tests before the seventh flight, SpaceX demonstrated that the rocket’s ...

Japanese moon exploration company ispace said its Resilience lander will attempt a lunar touchdown at 4:24 a.m. on June 6 ...

Rocket Lab USA recently celebrated significant achievements, including supporting Firefly Aerospace’s successful lunar mission, yet its stock fell 17% in the past week. This decrease coincided ...

NASA Friday rolled out the new Artemis II Orion spacecraft and twin Space Launch System solid rocket boosters that will carry ...