While scouring a 50-million-year-old crater on Mars, the Curiosity rover stumbled upon a polygon-shaped pattern that sort of ...

Sometimes we get a little whimsy with our science, folks. A photo of a giant lunar crater taken by NASA’s Artemis II astronauts reveals that the man in the moon is not only real, but in a very good ...

Learn about the Orientale basin, a ringed impact structure on the moon that was recently seen by the Artemis II crew. The Artemis II mission crew is laying eyes on parts of the moon that have never ...

On Wednesday, four astronauts are scheduled to launch on a trip around the moon — the first such mission in more than 50 years. Images show NASA's long road to this point. For the first time in more ...

NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket will launch the Artemis 2 mission, the first human moon mission in over 50 years. At 322 feet tall, the SLS is taller than the Statue of Liberty and is NASA's ...

NASA's giant moon rocket is back on the launch pad in Florida, setting the stage for what appears to be an imminent launch of the Artemis 2 lunar mission. Teams worked for hours beginning early ...

The Moon passes 0.7° south of the star Antares in the constellation Scorpius at 8 A.M. EDT. Earlier in the morning, around 6 A.M. local daylight time, the pair hangs some 20° high in the south, with ...

The lunar mass driver—essentially a cannon that uses magnetic power to accelerate an object—is a key component to launch the million satellites Musk wants to put in orbit around the Earth. But Musk ...

Why it matters: Elon Musk has long had an apparent obsession with Mars, but he's now pivoted that focus to the Moon – something he called a "distraction" just over a year ago. His latest plan is to ...

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