Two space missions reached their conclusion: one with a splashdown, the other with a quiet lunar death. And thrilling new ...

MORE TX SPACE: Starship cleared to fly as soon as Monday even as explosion probe continues The lander’s payloads are expected to operate on the moon’s surface for one lunar day, about 14 ...

Firefly Aerospace’s successful moon lander has yielded a trove of data that scientists will pore over for years.

Unlike Apollo—which used a single spacecraft comprising a mothership and lunar lander—Artemis III will see Orion dock with ...

"We’re a good 15 years away from going to Mars, not five years as Elon Musk alludes to," former NASA astronaut José Hernández ...

Under SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's vision, humans could then land on the Red Planet in 2029, though he admitted 2031 is "more ...

The first private lunar lander to pull off a fully successful Moon mission has fallen silent. Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost ...

The second attempt by Intuitive Machines to land on the moon and the eighth test of the SpaceX Starship, proved an old adage: ...

Starship - the largest rocket ever created standing at 123m - is crucial to Musk's ambitions to colonise the planet Mars.

For reference, the Saturn V moon rocket was only 363 feet tall and gave off 7.6 million pounds of thrust at liftoff. Starship is not only planned to be SpaceX's next workhorse rocket, the upper-stage ...

NASA says it has penciled in Blue Origin's Blue Moon cargo lander to deliver a scientific payload to the moon as early as this summer.