President Trump set the U.S. on a path to sending astronauts back to the lunar surface during his first term. Lately he has ...

Last year, the Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander was the first American spacecraft to land on the moon in 52 years and the ...

The Blue Ghost touchdown kicks off two weeks of around-the-clock research by NASA science and technology payloads.

NASA's most remarkable achievements include launching Explorer 1 in 1958, the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing, and the Hubble ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Landing a spacecraft on the moon has long been a series of hits and misses.

It was not until February 22, 2024, that another American-built spacecraft made a soft landing on the Moon. This was the Nova-C Odysseus lander built by Intuitive Machines. It landed, toppled over, ...

Intuitive Machines' Athena could be the second U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon in a week after Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost made it Sunday.

Aldrin appeared to be over the moon as the mission marked only the second time in history that a privately built spacecraft has reached the lunar sphere ...

Firefly will be livestreaming the landing attempt on its YouTube page. The livestream will start at 2:20 a.m. ET on Sunday, ...

A private lunar lander carrying a drill, vacuum and other experiments for NASA touched down on the moon Sunday, the latest in ...

Now, Firefly is about to find out if its lunar program is a technical success. Landing on the Moon is risky. In the last decade, the success rate for lunar landing attempts is a little above 50 ...