If all goes according to plan, the Athena lander will touch down near the moon's south pole on or around March 6.

Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander is "alive," but it's not yet known what mission objectives can still be met.

Moon exploration is undergoing a potentially transformative moment. Over the course of six weeks, three different lunar landers began a rocket-fueled space journey to learn more about Earth’s nearest ...

SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, has revolutionized space exploration with its groundbreaking rocket launches and ambitious ...

The pair of NASA astronauts who have been in space for over nine months returned to Earth on Tuesday after a new crew to ...

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 40. The Falcon 9's first-stage booster successfully landed on the drone ship "A Shortfall of ...

A landing leg broke and the spacecraft ... 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 orbiter ...

About 8.5 minutes later, the rocket's first-stage booster came back to Earth for a landing on SpaceX's A Shortfall ... to deliver science and technology gear to the moon. Athena’s ambitious ...

Credit: Space.com / Josh Dinner CAPE ... About 8.5 minutes later, the rocket's first-stage booster came back to Earth for a landing on SpaceX's A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship as planned.