Astronomy contributor and lunar expert Robert Reeves looks back on a Texas-sized achievement in Moon exploration.

Chris Stott, founder of St. Petersburg’s Lonestar Data Holdings, relayed the news to the rest of the team on video call. An unmanned lunar lander named Athena, carrying the company’s 8-terabyte data ...

To land Blue Ghost on the moon, Firefly Aerospace laid out 14 major mission milestones from Earth to the lunar surface. To land your own Blue Ghost, you will need to follow 42 steps.

Other images from Firefly's lander showed the craft shooting tethered electrodes out onto the lunar surface, like a baseball outfielder ... "So it was kind of an interesting game of to play ...

A private firm sent off yet another lunar lander, but with its sights this time ... Scientists think craters like these hold vast deposits of ice, which could provide drinking water, breathable ...

On Thursday, the Athena lunar Lander touched ... it’s a waiting game to learn whether that rover could still accomplish its ...

"And you know, in the space game, usually ... rocket launching the Intuitive Machines lander on its mission is also carrying a spacecraft called Lunar Trailblazer. That dishwasher-sized probe ...

An unmanned lunar lander named Athena ... to Bethesda Softworks, a game manufacturer. The surface of the moon, Stott reasons, is far out of reach from natural disasters, war, attacks on underseas ...

Once that happens, the probe can land, as the ... like water. Scientists are pretty sure there's water up there somewhere. They just don't know exactly where. And so two lunar missions will ...