Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 set a new benchmark for commercial lunar exploration, lasting longer than any previous private ...

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 ...

After a day of uncertainty following a harrowing moon landing attempt, the company Intuitive Machines sealed the fate of its latest lunar probe Athena. The spacecraft, which attempted a historic ...

A second commercially-built moon lander ... Odin prospector probe. Both payloads are likely lost, officials say. Athena carried a set of sophisticated instruments, two small rovers, experimental ...

Commercial company Intuitive Machines has landed its second probe on the moon, but company officials say it isn't in the correct position. The same thing happened last time.

The Houston-based company's second lunar lander, named Athena, touched down at the Mons Mouton region of the moon's south pole on schedule today (March 6) at 12:31 p.m. EST (1731 GMT). It wasn't a ...

One, called Grace, will hop across the lunar surface using a small rocket ... a complete success. The probe misjudged its rate of descent and hit the moon hard, snapping a leg and tipping onto its ...

One, called Grace, will hop across the lunar surface using a small ... probe misjudged its rate of descent and hit the moon hard, snapping a leg and tipping onto its side. The Intuitive Machines ...