While the space race of the 1960s was a contest between two rival superpowers, today it is being fought by private space ...

No one has been back to the moon for over 50 years, but the reasons why are multifaceted and not obvious at first glance.

Plenty more launches are to come, including another test of SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket, which exploded while in flight ...

Intuitive Machines has landed a second spacecraft on the moon, just one year after accomplishing the feat for the first time ever. Unfortunately, much ...

The U.S. follows four months later with Surveyor 1. Both countries achieve more robotic landings, as the race heats up to land men. NASA clinches the space race with the Soviets in 1969 with a moon ...

For a couple of decades after the Apollo moon landings, not many people paid ... s space program has also set the stage for a new space race. At the Commercial Space Conference in Washington ...

NASA appears to be walking back its pledge to land the first woman and person of color on the moon with the agency's Artemis ...

Photo: Courtesy company Small players have been making big splashes in space. Last weekend, Texas-based Firefly Aerospace successfully placed its Blue Ghost lander on the moon, becoming the first ...

"We're on the moon," Coogan declared moments later, prompting cheers in mission control. Firefly becomes the second private firm to score a moon landing ... NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Both countries achieve more robotic landings, as the race heats up to land men. Apollo rules NASA clinches the space race with the Soviets in 1969 with a moon landing by Apollo 11's Neil Armstrong ...