The mission team knows Lunar Trailblazer's precise position thanks to ground-based tracking, NASA officials said the update.

DARPA (the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) is looking for a private company to build spacecraft to orbit the ...

DARPA is seeking proposals for a small lunar orbiter that could be used to test operations in very low orbits while ...

A NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory and Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter composite image showing an artificially rim-lit moon in ...

These are the orbiter probes Luna-26 and Luna-29 and the ... of the joint project with China for creating the international lunar station, which has already brought together 13 foreign partners ...

Water ice on the Moon has always been seen as a cornerstone for future exploration. It could provide drinking water, oxygen, ...

All the lunar landing components operated through the thermal swings ... "It will require us to have a tandem orbiter, to ...

Scientists are using cutting-edge techniques to track water ice on the Moon—an essential resource for future space missions.

Lunar surface characteristics—mineral composition, geology, and environment—are vital for lunar science. Spectral imagers ...

Scientists and space explorers have been on the hunt to determine where and how much ice is present on the Moon. Water ice would be an important resource at a future lunar base, as it could be used to ...