The mission's goal is to find water on the Moon, which could open the door for a sustained human presence there.

NASA’s acting administrator said he was “angry” after a predecessor told Congress the agency was behind China in sending ...

July 20th is Moon Day, Space Exploration Day and the anniversary of the first Apollo 11 moonwalk. Here’s a look at the Apollo program and the new Artemis program to return to the lunar surface.

Scientists have developed a technology that may help humans survive on the moon. In a study published in the journal Joule, researchers extracted water from lunar soil and used it to convert carbon ...

When spacecraft land on the moon, their engines unleash huge clouds of dust and debris that can damage expensive equipment and threaten future lunar bases. As space agencies plan to establish a ...

NASA has called it quits on attempts to contact its Lunar Trailblazer probe, notching up a failure in its low-cost, high-risk science program.… The probe, designed to map lunar water, launched on ...

Once every month, the moon is invisible in the night sky. But once in a blue moon, the moon is a Black Moon. Later this week, a new moon dubbed a “Black Moon” will hang in the night sky. Though a ...