American space agency announced it performed integrated prototype testing on the Carbothermal Reduction Demonstration (CaRD) to make oxygen on the Moon.
Firefly Aerospace is getting ready to launch its Alpha rocket after a 10-month hiatus. The Texas-based company is targeting ...
Scientists may have narrowed down the landing site of the Soviet Union's Luna 9, which in 1966 became the first spacecraft to ...
Japanese lunar company ispace said work on a new engine for its lunar landers is facing delays and that it is keeping open ...
Blue Origin's CEO, Dave Limp, has pledged an all-out effort to beat SpaceX in the race to deliver cargo to the moon.
Blue Origin pauses New Shepard flights to focus on Artemis Moon missions and its $3.4B Blue Moon lander program.
Sixty years after Luna 9 touched down on the Moon, the first humanmade object to soft-land there is still missing in plain sight. Soviet reports, including coordinates printed in Pravda, fixed the ...
Scientists report high-confidence detections of artificial objects on the Moon that may identify the 1966 Soviet Luna 9 ...
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 ...