Four astronauts were all smiles Tuesday evening when they splashed down off the Florida coast on a SpaceX Dragon capsule. See ...
A four-member crew, including NASA astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore, left the ISS early Tuesday on ...
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander marks the first fully successful commercial moon mission, achieving all objectives and ...
Commercial missions to the Moon are becoming easier, but there are still hurdles to cross for those attempting to reach the ...
Athena was expected to operate for about 10 days before powering down as lunar night fell over the spacecraft’s landing site at Mons Mouton, a plateau that lies about 100 miles (160 kilometers ...
Until last year, the U.S. had not landed on the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972. No one else has ... a permanently shadowed crater near the landing site in search of frozen water.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Landing a spacecraft on the moon has long been a series of hits and misses.
The footage is so crisp that it almost looks like CGI. Check out the incredible shot of the Firefly Aerospace lander’s shadow coming back into focus after the Moon dust settles. A weekly ...
That stood in stark contrast to the first private lunar landing last February ... being the first US Moon touchdown since the crewed Apollo 17 mission of 1972. "We're on the Moon!" ...
Read our full story on the historic landing. The private spaceflight company Firefly Aerospace will attempt its first-ever moon landing in the wee hours of this morning (March 2) and you'll be ...
(AP) — Landing a spacecraft on the moon has long ... the U.S. back on the moon for the first time since the end of the Apollo program, but the lander ended up tipping on its side and operated ...
Read our full story on the historic landing. The private spaceflight company ... It is going well." This NASA map shows the location of the vast impact basin Mare Crisium, or Sea of Crises ...