Astronomers are excited to be poring over the first ever detailed geological map of the moon’s south polar region, where India’s Chandrayaan-3 lunar module, Vikram, touched down on August 23 ...

The Apollo spacecraft is a complex transportation system designed for lunar missions, standing 363 feet tall and weighing over 6 million pounds at launch. It consists of three main components: the ...

On March 3, 1969, Apollo 9 launched three astronauts on the first crewed test flight of NASA’s lunar module, which astronauts later used to land on the moon. Astronauts James McDivitt ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander fell silent over the weekend, wrapping up two weeks of science experiments for NASA.

Astronomy contributor and lunar expert Robert Reeves looks back on a Texas-sized achievement in Moon exploration.

IM-2 is funded by a NASA program called Commercial Lunar Payload Services ... near where the Apollo 11 mission landed in 1969. IM-2, which will attempt its landing later in March, is targeting ...

In New Jersey, the lunar eclipse will start just before midnight Thursday at 11:57 p.m. Total lunar eclipses are commonly referred to as "blood moons" because of the moon's tendency to turn a ...

A "blood moon" total lunar eclipse will occur late Thursday, astronomers say. The moon will turn deep shades of rusty-red throughout the more than hourlong totality, producing an amazing sight in ...

A total lunar eclipse will be visible across North and South America on March 13-14, 2025. The eclipse will begin around 11:57 p.m. EST Thursday and end around 6 a.m. EST Friday, with peak viewing ...

AccuWeather meteorologists are predicting Florida will have a good to fair chance of seeing the total lunar eclipse Thursday night, weather permitting. As of Tuesday, March 11, here is the ...