Maye Musk said "Proud Mom" after Forbes ranked Elon Musk No. 1 on its 2026 list of America's greatest living innovators, ...

Nearly six decades after it made history for the first soft landing on a celestial body other than Earth, a tiny Soviet robot ...

Only one of these patches of lunar plain can be Luna 9’s actual landing site – and there’s no guarantee that either of them ...

Russia's first lunar lander mission in 47 years ended in failure when Luna-25 crashed into the moon. Credit: Space.com | ...

Mengzhou performed as designed during the test, which lifted off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site on Hainan Island. The capsule successfully maneuvered itself away from its Long March 10 rocket and ...

Researchers report the detection of "artificial objects" on the Moon that could help locate a long-lost Soviet spacecraft.

Two rival teams — one using machine learning, the other human eyes — race to find the first spacecraft to soft-land on the moon.

Luna 9 was the first spacecraft to soft-land on the moon. In 1966, the main spacecraft ejected a 99-kg lander module that used a landing bag to survive impact. The problem is, given the technology ...