As NASA astronauts aim for landings in 2027, geologists find surprises in recently retrieved samples from the far ...

A theory involving a "mushy zone" of ice along the moon’s fissures could explain the enormous plumes erupting from its south ...

The first total lunar eclipse in more than two years lit up the sky last night as humanity, forever fascinated with the Earth ...

Intuitive Machine's second mission to the moon, IM-2, is set to launch Wednesday evening from KSC. Onboard is NASA science.

Daichi Fujii from the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan captured a meteor impact the moon with multiple telescopes. Credit: Daichi Fujii (Hiratsuka City Museum) | edited by Space.com's Steve Spaleta Musi ...

The Athena lander from Intuitive Machines could not charge its batteries after ending up on its side. It largely failed to ...

The number of known moons in our Solar System has been rising for centuries, but astronomers say it has probably peaked – for ...

A sample return mission on the moon’s near side in 2020 yields nearly 4 pounds (1.7 kilograms) of lunar rocks and dirt.

In the next decade, space agencies plan to bring rock samples from Mars to Earth. But what if these rocks contain alien ...

The total lunar eclipse on March 13-14 will plunge moon missions into darkness. What will happen to the lunar spacecraft?