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

IM-2 is scheduled to land on the moon's south pole on March 6, following lessons learned from the IM-1 mission. The Falcon 9 rocket turned twilight into day as it leaped off the launch pad — its ...

fully reusable rocket capable of transporting cargo to the surface of the Moon and Mars - getting the spacecraft part of the rocket back on the surface of Earth in one piece and not many small ...

The launch marked the 20th orbital rocket launch from Florida's Space Coast this year. SpaceX is targeting early Wednesday morning for another Starlink mission launch. SpaceX launched 21 Starlink ...

It's a larger, fully reusable version of the rocket that flew humans to the moon, he added, "and it's just really audacious." Why Starship is critical for building on the moon Though the moon isn ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — On Friday, NASA unveiled the massive Artemis II rocket that will be used to return humans to the moon in an orbital mission that will last 10 days as the program manager ...

The twin solid rocket booster assembly is 177 feet tall. While originally planned to launch in September of this year, the Artemis II moon flyby crewed mission is currently set to launch in April ...

Nearly two months after an explosion sent flaming debris raining down on the Turks and Caicos, SpaceX launched another mammoth Starship rocket on Thursday, but lost contact minutes into the test ...

IM-2 is scheduled to land on the moon's south pole on March 6, following lessons learned from the IM-1 mission. The Falcon 9 rocket turned twilight into day as it leaped off the launch pad — its ...

The landing legs stuck up in the air and the melted body of the rocket hung off the side of the drone ship — making the first-stage booster nearly unrecognizable to casual observers. The only ...