From its perch in the foothills of the 3.4-mile-high mountain, you can see over an expanse of plains, called Aeolis Palus, ...

About five years ago, the Trump-appointed administrator of NASA, Jim Bridenstine, revealed the name of the program that would return humans to the Moon. It was to be Artemis, from a Greek goddess who ...

This year's RASC-AL competition invited undergraduate and graduate students from across the nation to develop new, innovative ...

The Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) rover aboard the toppled Intuitive Machines Athena lunar lander survived ...

A robot aboard the recent Athena lunar lander survived the botched landing — but tragically couldn't break free.

The 2024 Technical.ly Award-winning company, founded to compete for the Google Lunar X Prize, began as a small startup amid the backdrop of an economic downturn and waning lunar ambitions after NASA’s ...

There are 10 major NASA facilities, including the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and the Johnson Space Center in Houston. October 4, 1957 - The Soviets launch Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial ...

The intriguing chemistry of a rock collected by the Perseverance rover could trace to microbial activity — or not.

A tipped lunar lander didn't mean a total loss, according to the companies that flew payloads to the moon last week.

"Our data paints a clear picture that MAPP survived the landing attempt and would have driven on the lunar surface and ...

University of Colorado Boulder scientists are participating in five lander missions to the moon in the next few years to ...

Lunar Outpost’s MAPP rover mission would have seen it become the first U.S. robotic rover on the surface of the moon. It ...