The European Space Agency on Thursday put €862mn behind its goal to be a major player in lunar exploration, awarding a contract to Thales Alenia Space to build its first cargo vehicle for the Moon.
The Artemis program has been NASA's best chance to get "boots on the moon" again. But with the new US administration taking ...
The founder of SpaceX said President Trump had asked his company to return two astronauts aboard the space station to Earth ...
On Monday (Jan. 27), Texas-based Firefly released two photos of the moon that Blue Ghost captured from Earth orbit. One shows ...
China plans to land humans on the moon by 2030. See animations of the crew on the moon with a lander and rover. Credit: China ...
A private U.S. spacecraft has captured stunning images of Earth one week into its flight. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A private ...
Two commercial lunar landers are currently on their way to the Moon, and at least two more are set to follow this year under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative. Meanwhile, ...
A private US spacecraft headed to the moon has captured breathtaking images of Earth during its journey. Firefly Aerospace's lunar lander, named Blue Ghost, is currently orbiting Earth and recently ...
NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...
The Houston company is one of nine — including major names like Blue Origin — that received a contract in January.