Space movies aren’t just about rockets or distant planets, they’re also about people who leave everything behind because staying isn’t an option.

The spacecraft, about the size of a small car, conducted a series of experiments. It drilled three feet into the lunar soil, took X-ray images of the magnetic bubble that surrounds and protects Earth ...

It had to enter the atmosphere at a specific angle. Too deep meant destruction ... Moon and back without running out of fuel. The Apollo spacecraft used a staged approach—removing parts of ...

The vernal equinox arrives on Thursday, marking the start of the spring season for the Northern Hemisphere and the fall in ...

Firefly originally intended to develop a spacecraft based on the design of Israel's Beresheet lander, which was the first ...

The southern pole region of the moon has harsh sun angles and limited direct ... 1 Mission successfully landed the first spacecraft on the Moon's south pole region, marking the United States' first ...

As the Earth travels around the sun, it does so at an angle. For most of the year ... nautical miles away as photographed from the Apollo 10 spacecraft during its trans-lunar journey toward ...

The southern pole region of the moon has harsh sun angles and ... landed the first spacecraft on the Moon's south pole region, marking the United States' first return since Apollo 17 and the ...