Astronomy contributor and lunar expert Robert Reeves looks back on a Texas-sized achievement in Moon exploration.

The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines ...

Despite some connection delays postlanding, the lunar lander Athena is officially set to study what lies beneath the moon’s ...

Higher latitudes on the moon with slopes facing the poles "are not only scientifically interesting but also pose less ...

While parts of the Earth saw a total lunar eclipse, the Blue Ghost lunar lander captured stunning imagery of a solar eclipse on Friday. See the rare view here.

Intuitive Machines looks to park its Athena lunar lander on the moon’s south pole on Thursday on a mission with NASA payloads.

Intuitive Machines, a Houston company aiming to repeat a 2024 landing, said its spacecraft, Athena, has power and is ...

Blue Ghost, though, follows in the footsteps of one other NASA mission that previously witnessed the phenomenon from the lunar surface. NASA's Surveyor 3 mission, which sent an uncrewed lander to ...

Among the NASA instruments are the Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment-1, or PRIME-1, which comprises a drill and mass spectrometer to explore the Moon’s subsurface for traces of water ice. The ...