The spacecraft, about the size of a small car, conducted a series of experiments. It drilled three feet into the lunar soil, took X-ray images of the magnetic bubble that surrounds and protects Earth ...

The Odysseus spacecraft made a rough landing on the moon last year, toppling over and rendering much of its equipment ...

Blue Ghost, a Texas-built lunar lander, sent its final message home from the moon’s surface Sunday before powering down and ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost commercial lander has gone dark on the moon as planned, but not before sending back ...

A private lunar lander has captured the first high-definition sunset pictures from the moon. Firefly Aerospace and NASA ...

The Blue Ghost spacecraft, named for a species of firefly, took eclipse chasing to new heights. Not only did it see the Earth ...

Why SpaceX, Rocket Lab, Arianespace made Fast Company's list of the most innovative companies doing work in space.

It operated on the Moon for 14 days and completed 100% of its mission objectives. However, Firefly landed in a less treacherous region of the Moon, making its attempt easier than Athena's. Still, many ...

Last year, Intuitive Machines made history when its first lunar lander, Odysseus, made a soft touchdown on the lunar surface. It marked the first American spacecraft to land on the lunar surface ...

Mons Mouton also is adjacent to Malapert Crater, where the overturned Odysseus lander still rests. Durst said he hopes the “moon rush” of commercial lunar successes will maintain momentum for ...

Intuitive Machines' original lunar lander, Odysseus, also toppled onto its side after coming in hot and fast during a moon landing in February of last year. Odysseus' faulty laser altimeter ...