For decades, the Moon has been seen as a silent, unchanging neighbor — but a surprising discovery is challenging that idea in ...
NASA and other space agencies are intent on sending astronauts back to the moon, and this time, to stay! A vital part of ...
NASA’s Artemis II astronauts sent detailed observations of the Moon after traveling farther from Earth than any human before, breaking Apollo 13’s distance record. Mission control regained contact ...
A European concept proposes using a laser beam to power a rover deep inside the Moon’s permanently shadowed regions. The idea ...
Moments after the crew of Artemis 2 broke the spaceflight record for the farthest humans have ever been from Earth, the crew shared an emotional moment, proposing to name a crater on the Moon after ...
The Artemis II crew, led by Reid Wiseman, was the first to lay eyes on several craters on the far side of the moon. The astronauts want to name one of them after Carroll Wiseman, who died of cancer in ...
During the mission's loop around the moon, the crew took geological observations of places of interest on the lunar surface, snapping thousands of photos of the surface.
Most lunar craters that we know of date back millions, if not billions, of years, making evidence of a recent impact a rare ...
NASA's Apollo moonshots are a tough act to follow, even after all this time. As four astronauts get set to blast off on humanity's first trip to the moon in more than half a century, comparisons ...
NASA has finally sent a spacecraft back to the moon, and thanks to some unprecedented photos, it turns out the moon is more ...