On April 1, NASA is set to send astronauts on a journey around the moon, part of a historic mission called Artemis II. The trip will mark humanity’s return to the lunar vicinity for the first time ...

NASA announced ambitious long-range plans Tuesday to spend $20 billion over the next seven years to build a moon base near the lunar south pole featuring habitats, pressurized rovers and nuclear power ...

If you own a strong enough telescope, you might be able to witness history on Wednesday: A dead rocket is going to crash into the moon. On August 5, at around 6:34 am UTC, a spent SpaceX Falcon 9 ...

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The full moon, as seen from Granada, Spain. A new study suggests the moon is shrinking, causing moonquakes that could interfere with planned lunar missions. LeonardoFernndezLzaro / 500px via Getty ...

The first full moon of the summer delivered dazzling visuals from across the globe. Its low position in the sky from the perspective of the Northern Hemisphere gave it a golden hue Kayla Randall | ...

A SpaceX rocket that has been drifting in space for a year and a half is set to crash into the moon on Wednesday, stirring up a debris cloud that could be visible from Earth. The impact raises ...

Elon Musk wants to go to the moon. Jeff Bezos wants to go to the moon. China wants to go to the moon. And as soon as Wednesday, NASA plans to send astronauts to fly past the moon for the first time in ...

After weeks of delays, NASA is finally launched a historic flight Wednesday to send a crew of four astronauts on a trailblazing nine-day trip around the moon and back. The Artemis II mission — with ...