It noted that knowing the formation time of the 2,500-kilometer-wide SPA basin, which is located on the moon's far side, ...

Firefly Aerospace’s successful moon lander has yielded a trove of data that scientists will pore over for years.

The Chang'e-6 probe was launched from China on May 3, 2024. On June 25, 2024, its returner landed in North China, bringing back 1,935.3 grams of samples from the far side of the moon. [Xinhua] BEIJING ...

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 ...

Unlike Apollo—which used a single spacecraft comprising a mothership and lunar lander—Artemis III will see Orion dock with ...

Astronomy contributor and lunar expert Robert Reeves looks back on a Texas-sized achievement in Moon exploration.

A private US lander has captured eerie high-definition images of a lunar sunset, which NASA hopes will help unravel the ...

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

"It has been an honor to enable science and technology experiments that support future missions to the moon, Mars and beyond.