LISTER, mounted below Blue Ghost’s lower deck, measures the flow of heat from the moon's interior with a sophisticated ...

A spacecraft has captured an eclipse while on the moon’s surface only one other time. In 1967, NASA’s Surveyor 3 lander, which had been sent to gather data in preparation for the Apollo ...

As Firefly Aerospace prepared to close out a two-week mission on the moon, its lander had one final gift to beam home: the first high-definition images of a lunar sunset.

The shielding technology was tested in vacuum chambers, where it was used to remove lunar dust samples brought home by NASA's ...

A spacecraft has captured an eclipse while on the moon’s surface only one other time. In 1967, NASA’s Surveyor 3 lander, which had been sent to gather data in preparation for the Apollo missions, ...

The lander was near the intended target site ... Until then, the U.S. had not landed on the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972. No one else has sent astronauts to the moon, the overriding goal of ...

Its first lander put the U.S. back on the moon last year for the first time since the Apollo era after a less-than-perfect landing that hampered communications. Firefly is already working on its ...

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 ...

New findings from China's Chang'e 6 lunar farside samples offer insights into the moon's volcanic past and mantle evolution.

A startup company wants to establish mining operations on the moon to extract a rare isotope needed for future quantum ...

The spacesuit worn by the first Briton in space, the Soyuz that brought the first UK astronaut back to Earth and the only ...