"Such a lengthy period was necessary because the spacecraft was roughly 4.5 light-hours from Earth and it could only transmit 1-2 kilobits per second," NASA said. Here are some of the best images of ...

NASA has selected three instruments to travel to the moon, with two planned for integration onto an LTV (Lunar Terrain ...

NASA is gearing up for a bold new era of lunar exploration with three advanced instruments set to investigate the Moon’s ...

NASA images of moon: NASA has captured several images of the moon from space, some of them the result of massive amount of data capture by high definition telescopes and cameras. Here are top 10 ...

NASA, for its part, had already spotted the wreckage. About a week after the crash, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter passed ...

The NASA campaign is treating the moon as a vital pit stop for spacefarers to pause and fuel up ahead of the first crewed missions to Mars. If all goes to plan, Athena should be landing on the ...

Texas company pulls off first fully successful commercial moon landing 02:24. A lunar lander has completed its two-week mission and sent spectacular sunset images as a "final goodbye" back to Earth.

A space robot said "good night" to the moon as it completed its two-week mission, capturing the first high-definition images of a lunar sunset before it fell silent.

With advancement of space tech, photographs clicked from space over the years illuminate distant worlds in stunning detail.

Photo Credit: NASA Moon is slowly moving away from Earth, getting about an inch farther away each year. The Moon likely formed after a Mars-sized body collided with Earth several billion years ago.