In this era, futurist figures like scientist and science fiction author Isaac Asimov and former Nazi-rocket -scientist-turned-director-of-NASA Wernher von Braun were common fixtures ... Errol Musk, ...

After von Braun’s visit was announced, some Ball State faculty openly opposed his invitation. Rumors began circulating of a ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. ( WAFF) - Monday marked 55 years since the opening of the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. A family that had a ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Von Braun Center has announced that a free night of rock n’ roll featuring some of the Rocket City’s local talent will be coming in for a landing next month.

The lander made its attempt at a landing near the Moon's Mons Mouton, a flat-topped mountain roughly 100 miles from the south pole, around noon on Thursday. But things didn't quite go as planned.

Where did IM-2 land on the moon? The IM-2 landed in the lunar south pole region, roughly 820 feet from its intended landing site in the moon's Mons Mouton region. The area is thought to contain ...

A private lunar lander, developed by Texas-based Intuitive Machines, was declared dead on Friday, hours after landing sideways in a crater near the Moon’s south pole, the company confirmed.

A Texas company's privately owned lunar lander was deemed non-functional after landing off-target sideways in a crater close to the Moon's south pole, the firm said on Friday. The mission to drop ...

A private company launched another lunar lander Wednesday (February 26, 2025), aiming to get closer to the moon’s south pole this time with a drone that will hop into a jet-black crater that ...

Moon rovers are on board the lander, including a suitcase-sized "hopper" that will jump into a deep moon crater where scientists suspect there is ice to take photos. Two space mining missions are ...

The Von Braun Center has named a new director of sales. Katie Burroughs, formerly senior sales manager, has been promoted into the role, the center announced Friday. A 16-year veteran of the ...

A robotic moon lander known as Athena is scheduled to launch atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center with a mission to explore the moon’s south pole. The same rocket ...