The Blue Ghost mission launched on Wednesday, January 15, on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and is currently around halfway ...

In partnership with NASA, the Intuitive Machines lander Athena will send a water-seeking drill, a pogo-sticking crater probe ...

It will take the spacecraft to the moon and land there. The Cargo Platform Element (CPE) is located above it. It serves as the interface between the landing module and the payload, which is the ...

The launch may not have had the headline-grabbing power of last year's historic lunar landing, which drew attention both for the fact that America had not landed a craft on the moon in decades and ...

These sites include the Tranquility Base where humans first set foot on the moon. The landing site preserves astronaut Neil Armstrong’s boot print, as well as more than 100 other artifacts from ...

valuable partnership agreements as well as significant progress in lunar landing missions. In February 2024, Intuitive Machines’ IM-1 mission successfully launched its Nova-C lunar lander aboard ...

Congress is none too pleased after SpaceX CEO and unelected official Elon Musk declared that the "Moon is a distraction" and that NASA should instead be going "straight to Mars." Mark Kelly ...

The target landing site is in Mare Crisium, an ancient 350-mile-wide (560-kilometer) impact basin in the northeast part of the near side of the Moon. After touchdown, Blue Ghost will operate for ...

Last year, the company achieved the first U.S. lunar touchdown in more than a half-century, landing sideways near the south pole but still managing to operate.

World Monuments Fund wants to protect heritage and artefacts left by American and Soviet space missions The site of the first Moon landing has been added to a list of endangered heritage sites ...

Last year, the company achieved the first U.S. lunar touchdown in more than a half-century, landing sideways near the south pole but still managing to operate. The Associated Press Health and ...