Why being first to return to the moon matters.

Launch vehicle: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Launch site: Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Landing site: Mare Frigoris (Sea of Cold) region in the north of the moon.

A Blue Origin spacecraft will attempt to mimic lunar gravity in a daring maneuver during a planned Tuesday morning launch ...

The success of SpaceX and other private-sector space firms is throwing up hard questions about America's "great national ...

Rocket Lab USA (RKLB, Financials ... Starting its 45-day trip to the Moon, the business said it uses Rocket Lab's MAX Flight and MAX Ground Data Software packages to enable its operations.

The rocket itself is powered by one BE-3PM engine, which propels it to suborbit before restarting to slow the booster down to just 6 miles per hour for a controlled landing back on the launch pad.

What happened to China's reusable rocket testbed? A Chinese state-owned company performed a rocket flight on January 18 (US time) aimed at testing reusable launch vehicle technology without announcing ...

Two new moon dwellers are on their way ... lunar landers from private companies in Japan and the USA on board. The US space company's rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 7:11 a.m. our ...

"The United States ... landing zone, and retrieving it for another flight. So far SpaceX has reached 25 flights of a Falcon 9 first-stage. As for Starship, it will have to be able successfully ...

Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) continued its busy start to the year with a couple of new projects. Notably, Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) is on its way to the moon as ... mission's cruise and landing ...

And the 45th Weather Squadron forecasts 90% odds of favorable launch weather from the Cape, though crews will face a low-to-moderate risk of poor offshore landing weather ... Aerospace's Blue Ghost ...