The final act of the Blue Ghost lander's busy two weeks on the moon was to send back sunset shots featuring Earth and Venus.

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 ...

The Odysseus spacecraft made a rough landing on the moon last year, toppling over and rendering much of its equipment ...

Mr. Irving is an investigative journalist who has covered aviation and aerospace for more than 30 years.

As Firefly Aerospace prepared to close out a two-week mission on the moon, its lander had one final gift to beam home: the first high-definition images of a lunar sunset.

Central Texas-based Firefly Aerospace ended its first moon mission on Sunday after its Blue Ghost lander was cast into ...

Blue Ghost, however, survived landing and completed “100 percent of its mission objectives,” per Firefly. That makes the ...

Stargazers looked to the Sky last week to watch a total lunar eclipse but what they didn’t see was the total solar eclipse ...

This episode may not bring things to a close on the subject of the late emperor, but it does do a good job of reminding us ...

While Earthlings were watching the moon turn blood red during Friday morning’s lunar eclipse, a robotic lander on the moon was looking back and getting a very different – and very rare – view.

The full moon took on a reddish hue late Thursday (March 13) over Los Angeles as it moved into the shadow of the Earth in a ...

Relive the 2025 "Blood Worm Moon" total lunar eclipse with these breathtaking photos. As the Full Worm Moon rose overnight, skywatchers across the Americas turned their eyes — and their cameras — ...