KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — On Friday, NASA unveiled the massive Artemis II rocket that will be used to return humans to the moon in an orbital mission that will last 10 days as the program manager ...
In this new study, the research team wondered how much energy would be needed to convert the moon's regolith into rocket fuel, and then to transport it to a space-based gas station. Prior research ...
"Something entirely new is needed." — Trump may cancel NASA's powerful SLS moon rocket – here's what that would mean for Elon Musk and the future of space travel — Boeing needs to ...
A space probe flying past Mars captured images of the red planet's small, mysterious moon. While on a flyby of Mars, Hera was able to use three of its imaging instruments to capture images of ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The private Athena lunar lander is on its way to the moon. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off shortly after sunset this evening (Feb. 26), carrying Athena and NASA's ride ...
It's a larger, fully reusable version of the rocket that flew humans to the moon, he added, "and it's just really audacious." Why Starship is critical for building on the moon Though the moon isn ...
The lander was transported to the moon on SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket. Representatives for Intuitive Machines did not respond to a request for comment. A photo shared by the company showed the lander ...
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The lander will launch atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. If all goes well, Intuitive Machines 2 (IM-2) would land on the moon around March 6 in area known as Mons Mouton. On its way to the moon ...
The twin solid rocket booster assembly is 177 feet tall. While originally planned to launch in September of this year, the Artemis II moon flyby crewed mission is currently set to launch in April ...
Now, one of the robots has hitched a ride aboard the Intuitive Machines Athena lunar lander, which was launched from Florida on a SpaceX rocket last week and touched down on the moon’s south ...
SpaceX successfully launched its third Moon landing mission of 2025 on Wednesday (local time), carrying the Athena lander atop a Falcon 9 rocket. The mission, known as IM-2, is led by Intuitive ...