As NASA astronauts aim for landings in 2027, geologists find surprises in recently retrieved samples from the far ...
LISTER, mounted below Blue Ghost’s lower deck, measures the flow of heat from the moon's interior with a sophisticated ...
Daichi Fujii from the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan captured a meteor impact the moon with multiple telescopes. Credit: Daichi Fujii (Hiratsuka City Museum) | edited by Space.com's Steve Spaleta Musi ...
The sheer number of objects suggests scientists will soon have to grapple with what counts as a moon versus what’s just a ...
A space probe named Hera captured images of Mars' small Deimos moon while on a mission to examine an asteroid.
Dust and rocks residing on the surface of the moon take a beating in space. Without a protective magnetosphere and atmosphere ...
The Athena lander from Intuitive Machines could not charge its batteries after ending up on its side. It largely failed to ...
Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have conserved energy supplies on the record-setting Voyager 1 & 2 deep space ...
The Blue Ghost touchdown kicks off two weeks of around-the-clock research by NASA science and technology payloads.
In an effort to send Earth's best to the Moon, the private space company Intuitive Machines succeeded in some ways — and failed in others.