Trump's nominee for NASA Administration told Senate staff it's a matter of national importance that U.S. astronauts return to ...

Multiple spacecraft captured the moon's shadow sweeping across North America at more than 1,500 mph during the 2024 total ...

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

The first moon landing effectively ended the space race, although it was formally concluded on July 19, 1975, when the US and Soviet Union docked two spacecraft together in orbit and shook hands ...

Using space as a stunt to recover from a failed album is just another nail in the coffin of the great black void’s reputation ...

About five years ago, the Trump-appointed administrator of NASA, Jim Bridenstine, revealed the name of the program that would ...

Over at the moon, things are busy this week as a lunar mission gets to work on its science research. The Blue Ghost mission from Firefly Aerospace performed a picture-perfect landing 10 days ago ...

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

The Blue Ghost Mission 1 lander was launched by Firefly Aerospace in mid-January and landed on the moon on March 2. It was the first successful commercial moon landing. The lander delivered 10 ...

Firefly Aerospace (@Firefly_Space) March 16, 2025 Firefly made history on March 2 when Blue Ghost became the first commercial lander to fully succeed in a soft moon landing at the first attempt.

Pic: AP The legacy of the moon landing lives on. Pic: AP After the completion of the International Space Station, and the retirement of the costly and dangerous space shuttle programme ...

Earth's nearest neighbour - the Moon - has been considered a barren land devoid of all life, but a new study suggests that might not be the case. In a new study which is yet to be peer reviewed, ...