A space probe flying past ... during Hera's departure from Earth, but this is the first time that we have employed them on a small distant moon for which we still lack knowledge – demonstrating ...

March's full "Blood Worm Moon," a phenomenon that makes the moon appear red during a total lunar eclipse, is visible this week for Americans and others in Earth's Western Hemisphere. The full moon ...

Since leaving Earth on January ... stunning images of space. Now, the autonomous lander has captured a truly jaw-dropping view as it records a unique close-up of the moon. In an incredible ...

The United States Space Force’s secretive X-37B space plane touched down to earth on Friday after spending 434 days in orbit conducting mysterious tests. The unmanned Boeing-made aircraft landed ...

Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! — Earth shines over the moon in amazing 1st photos from private Blue Ghost lander. 'We're all in that ...

A secretive Space Force ship has returned to earth after spending 434 days in orbit conducting mysterious tests. The Boeing-made X-37B vessel was quietly launched by SpaceX in 2023 from NASA’s ...

So, as you look up at the moon while Earth's shadow moves over it on the night of March 13-14, spare a thought for those lonely, vulnerable space probes that must battle through the darkness to ...

Intuitive Machines, an American space company, launched its lunar lander Athena to the moon in late February, but the craft had a rough touchdown, landing in a crater and flipping over on its side.

SpaceX's Starship mega-rocket screamed past the Texas skies only to spin out of control just as it reached space ... the moon, land on the moon's surface, then launch itself back toward Earth.

Earth’s shadow will block most of the light that illuminates the lunar surface, creating what is known as a blood moon. By Katrina Miller March 14: This event has concluded and you can see ...

Moon rovers are on board the lander, including a suitcase-sized "hopper" that will jump into a deep moon crater where scientists suspect there is ice to take photos. Two space mining missions are ...

Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams is gearing up for her return to Earth on March 19, 2025, after months aboard the International Space Station (ISS). But coming home from space isn’t as simple as b ...