The Blue Ghost spacecraft, named for a species of firefly, took eclipse chasing to new heights. Not only did it see the Earth block the Sun from an unexplored location on the Moon, but the lander fell ...

Jones handed Rockwell a script for "Moon" nine months later and it's easy to see why the actor signed up. He would go on to ...

The original assumption was that commercial lunar landings would be, to use a basketball term, “shots on goal” with some of them failing.

The Athena lunar lander touched down on the moon Thursday morning, and the MAPP rover on board could be the first to explore ...

Among the NASA instruments are the Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment-1, or PRIME-1, which comprises a drill and mass spectrometer to explore the Moon’s subsurface for traces of water ice. The ...

Intuitive Machines, a Houston company aiming to repeat a 2024 landing, said its spacecraft, Athena, has power and is ...

The pioneering lunar lander made a significant leap for commercial lunar exploration on Sunday, becoming the first private spacecraft to touch down on the Moon without crashing or falling over.

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Firefly Aerospace's "Blue Ghost" lander dropped out of lunar orbit and swooped to a rocket ... is helping pay for a Blue Ghost lander, a rover and another orbiter. "One of these days, we're ...

A private lunar lander carrying a drill, vacuum and other equipment for NASA touches down on the Moon, cheered on by staff watching in Texas. It's the latest in a string of companies looking to ...

Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lander stands on the lunar surface in this illustration. In the foreground is the MAPP rover ... launch to target VIPER’s original destination.