Safely reaching the surface of Earth's satellite is hard. 2025 has brought both successes and shortfalls for companies and ...

Multiple people around the Bay Area reported seeing a possible “meteor” streaking across the sky Saturday around 10:37 p.m.

Lunar Commercial Orbital Transfer Services will likely allow visits of private astronauts to the moon, just as Commercial ...

The origins of the seven-day week, its biblical roots and the balance between work and rest are shared by author Mark Gerson, ...

At the very edge of our solar system, beyond the grasp of Neptune and even past the icy sprawl of Pluto’s domain, a new ...

In a matter of days, SpaceX could launch massive Starship once again. What happened on previous 8 flight tests? What is the ...

One Pluto year equals 248 Earth years. At 1473 miles in diameter—about half the width of the United States—Pluto is the ...

Half a century after the Apollo astronauts left the last bootprints in lunar dust, the moon has once again become a ...

Several notable missions have launched toward or landed on the Moon. Each has navigated the long journey through space and the even trickier descent to the Moon’s surface or into orbit with varying ..

Athena entered lunar orbit ... Earth itself will obscure the view of the sun. Athena is the second spacecraft landed by Intuitive Machines, which first sent a craft dubbed Odysseus to the moon ...

Almost two weeks ago, the spacecraft witnessed another majestic moment when Earth eclipsed the sun ... to arrive at the moon. The spacecraft will spend 16 days in lunar orbit before dropping ...

A small space rock that lingered near Earth last year and was referred to as its temporary “mini-moon ... distant orbit. But surprisingly, the object’s orbit around the sun is similar ...