Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander is now headed for the moon after firing its engines to send it out of Earth orbit ...

In partnership with NASA, the Intuitive Machines lander Athena will send a water-seeking drill, a pogo-sticking crater probe ...

The rocket-powered Gracie will conduct five hops during its short lunar stay, including one into the depths of a shadowy ...

Blue Ghost's final descent to the Moon is tentatively scheduled for March 2. The target landing site is in Mare Crisium, an ancient 350-mile-wide (560-kilometer) impact basin in the northeast part of ...

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

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — NASA showcased the next lunar lander from Intuitive Machines on Friday afternoon, which is the same company to be the first commercial business to land on the moon.

“A lander ... on the moon,” says lunar scientist Ryan Watkins, a program scientist at NASA’s Exploration Science Strategy and Integration Office. “To finally have a chance to get on ...

Astrobotic will deliver a lunar rover built ... Astrobotic’s Griffin-1 lander, slated to land in the Nobile region near the south pole of the moon. The companies did not disclose terms of ...

bearing the optimistic motto “Never Quit the Lunar Quest." To save energy, the mission will take a different, slower path than Blue Ghost 1 — the Resilience lander will essentially fly past the moon ...

In recent years, several spacecraft failed in their attempts to land on the moon. But 2025 may offer crucial second chances.