NASA has selected two science instruments designed for astronauts to deploy on the surface of the Moon during the Artemis IV ...

NASA’s $2.6B CLPS Program Advances With $176.7M Firefly Deal Delivering CMU MoonRanger, CSA Rover, and Artemis Science ...

Where will future Artemis astronauts land on the lunar south pole? This is what a recent study published in The Planetary Science Journal hopes to address as a team of researchers from Japan ...

What is Today’s Moon Phase? On December 2, the moon is in the Waxing Gibbous phase, meaning that approximately 91% of its surface is illuminated. This phase occurs on day 12 of the lunar cycle, as ...

Understanding the moon’s seismic activity is critical to the success or failure of future lunar missions. Lunar seismic ...

As of December 4, the moon phase is classified as a Full Moon. This means that 100% of the moon's surface is illuminated, providing an excellent opportunity for stargazers and lunar enthusiasts to ...

The next full moon will be on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. It will officially reach its full moon phase at 5:03 a.m. EST (1003 GMT), but local moonrise times vary depending on location. The moon will still ...

NASA's next lunar mission is just around the corner, and three companies are competing to provide the rover that the astronauts will take with them.

FORGET the latest tarmac-tearing Lambo or racy EV – space cars are on the horizon, and we’re already seeing what they’ll look ...

Internal concerns about SpaceX’s schedule for its Starship lunar lander are colliding with NASA’s already ambitious Artemis timeline, raising the risk that the first crewed Moon landing of the program ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Like a giant Roman candle, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket soared into the night sky on Wednesday, carrying Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 lunar lander. Its destination is the moon, where ...

A UK space propulsion company has secured a contract with the European Space Agency to provide the main engine for its Argonaut Lunar Lander, supporting a NASA mission to ...