Discover the critical reasons behind the Athena lander's dramatic fall on the moon, as Intuitive Machines reveals the technical failures that led to its demise just after touchdown.
Sixty-four years ago, Alan Shepard launched into space, marking a pivotal moment in American history. As we celebrate National Astronaut Day, we reflect on this legacy and the future of space exploration under new leadership.
NASA is gearing up for its Artemis 3 mission with innovative spacesuits designed for the extreme cold of the Moon's south pole. The agency's CITADEL lab is testing new materials to ensure astronauts stay warm in frigid conditions.
During his confirmation hearing, Jared Isaacman emphasized the need for NASA to pursue both Artemis lunar missions and human trips to Mars, amidst concerns of a space race with China. Will his leadership change the course of space exploration?
NASA reveals that the chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the Moon on December 22, 2032, have increased to nearly 4%. What does this mean for the Moon and potential human presence there?
Lunar lander companies are urging NASA to revise its approach to lunar missions amid concerns over the canceled VIPER rover. Executives call for larger landers, block buys, and stable funding to enhance lunar exploration.
In a controversial move, NASA has removed mentions of landing the first woman and first person of color on the moon from its Artemis 3 mission plans, following directives from the Trump administration to eliminate DEIA-related content.
After a series of setbacks, NASA's bet on commercial lunar missions pays off as Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost successfully completes its mission. Discover the bittersweet victory for the team in Texas!
Firefly's Blue Ghost Mission 1 sets a record for the longest private lunar mission, delivering 10 NASA instruments and collecting groundbreaking data that will shape future lunar exploration.
Firefly Aerospace successfully completed its Blue Ghost Mission 1, achieving the first fully commercial Moon landing and operating for over 14 days, collecting vital data for future lunar missions.
