After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to ...

However, in lieu of a mass simulator, Astrobotic wanted to see if it could find a more useful payload. So as the company's ...

NASA's Lunar Trailblazer probe has made it to Florida's Cape Canaveral to prep for its launch to the moon, which could occur ...

Extremely smart’ explorer will search for ice on lunar surface and help carry out detailed survey of polar region, space ...

Why being first to return to the moon matters.

A private U.S. spacecraft bound for the moon has captured stunning images of Earth one week into its flight. Still circling ...

NASA's Blue Ghost lunar lander is on its way to the moon, soaring through space with a tiny lunar rover called Tenacious. "After all the testing conducted and mission simulations completed ...

iSpace from Japan is launching its second attempt at a moon landing with Hakuto-R Mission 2 (Japanese for “white rabbit”). Among other things, the Resilience lander has a food production ...

"The mission is now in the hands of the unstoppable Firefly team." This is the first lunar lander built by Firefly, which got its start in the rocket business. Firefly launches its own small-class ...

The Resilience lander is carrying $16 million worth of customer missions, along with six payloads, including an in-house "Micro Rover" designed to collect lunar samples. The mission is expected to ...

It's take 2 for the Tokyo-based ispace, whose first lander crashed into the moon two years ago. This time, it has a rover on board with a scoop to gather up lunar dirt for study and plans to test ...