This orientation prevented the lander's solar panels from capturing enough sunlight, and Intuitive Machines declared Athena ...

"Athena continues to be in excellent health and is expected to send lunar orbit selfies over the next two days before a ...

NASA's Artemis campaign is rapidly advancing the development of Gateway, a space station that will orbit the Moon and serve ...

LRO, which has been studying the moon from lunar orbit since 2009, has also captured photos of Blue Ghost. The Firefly lander remains healthy and is expected to continue operating until March 16 ...

A private spacecraft carrying NASA instruments to the surface of the moon in preparation for astronauts to return in the years ahead has reached lunar orbit about a month into its spaceflight.

Reliant Space is proud to announce its critical role in supporting Firefly Aerospace’s control room operations for its historic Blue Ghost Mission 1, which ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander went dark in the lunar night on Sunday (March 16) as expected, bringing an end to ...

Now, the world will see if Intuitive Machines will deliver on that contract. Mission planners had prepared the lander to ...

Once it arrived, the lander took plenty of pictures of our nearest celestial neighbor. From here, Blue Ghost will spend the next two weeks in lunar orbit, awaiting its chance to land and start ...

The touchdown comes after the spacecraft, part of a class of lunar landers known as Nova-C, entered the moon's orbit Monday just days after launching on and separating from the Falcon 9 rocket to ...