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 ...

But eclipses aren't only an entertaining astronomical show — they have practical implications for science, too. While eclipses might've inspired fear in many ancient civilizatio ...

"Athena continues to be in excellent health and is expected to send lunar orbit selfies over the next two days before a landing attempt on March 6." ...

The core stage of NASA's next Space Launch System (SLS) rocket recently completed integration with the vehicle's side ...

This will be the only total lunar eclipse of 2025 and the first one in nearly three years. The next total lunar eclipse visible from the US won't be until March 3, 2026. The good ...

Blue Ghost then captured some striking images of the moon shortly after it entered lunar orbit Feb. 13. Last week, Blue Ghost got a look of the moon's far side, an area not visible to Earth ...

A total lunar eclipse and a partial solar eclipse at sunrise two weeks later will be visible from the Poconos in March. Here's when and how to see them.

spent some time in Earth’s orbit and had been maneuvering toward the moon ever since. • Firefly has become only the second private-sector company ever to achieve a soft lunar landing.

March's full moon, known as the Worm Moon, will bring a stunning total lunar eclipse, turning the Moon a deep reddish hue in ...

Building such facilities off Earth could have a lot of benefits. Early projects are underway.

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander descended from lunar orbit on autopilot, aiming for the slopes of an ancient volcanic dome in an impact basin on the moon’s northeastern edge of the near ...

The Athena lander fired its engines for eight minutes and 12 seconds on Monday (March 3), slowing the spacecraft down and entering lunar orbit. Athena is now all set to make a landing attempt ...