The Fram2 mission will fly astronauts over the North and South poles – a unique trajectory that Houston researchers will use ...

SpaceX launched the private Fram2 mission Monday (March 31), sending a crew of four spaceflight rookies into an orbit never ...

Chun Wang, a Chinese-born crypto entrepreneur, paid an undisclosed amount for the mission. Some satellites are already in polar orbit, and researchers called it a routine flight.

Additionally, China is also investing in a human lunar program, seeking to land its own astronauts on the surface of the Moon ...

View from Earth: Seen from Earth, the moon gradually gets darker as our planet ... In 2009, Japan's Kaguya spacecraft took better images of a similar eclipse while orbiting the moon.

Time-lapse photo ... spacecraft "Endurance" and Falcon 9 rocket, as the vehicles waited to launch Crew-10 to the International Space Station. A total lunar eclipse occurs when the sun, Earth and ...

On Sunday morning, a spacecraft built by Firefly ... Not all the work is Moon focused. The rocky satellite offers a great vantage point of Earth, and capitalizing on this, a low-energy x-ray ...

Two landers built by private companies just touched down on the moon within a week of each other. One landed softly and safely — a first for any private spacecraft — while the other did not.

the spacecraft, on a mission known as IM-2, captured its first "selfies" with Earth in the background. Athena then began a series of three maneuvers that ended Sunday to help correct its moon ...

The Athena lunar lander has captured its first up-close look at Earth's cosmic neighbor since it began orbiting the moon less than a week into its journey to the surface. Intuitive Machines, the ...

The mission previously captured a trove of photos ... of space explorers. Blue Ghost has 10 NASA instruments in its lander that will operate on the moon's surface for about 14 Earth days (one ...