Just hours after touching down on the surface of the moon on March 2nd aboard Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost 1 lander, the Southwest Research Institute-led Lunar Magnetotelluric Sounder (LMS ...

Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is particularly captivating for scientists. This is thanks in large part to its status as the ...

The six-legged Athena spacecraft is now "on her side" atop the moon's surface, subsequently ending a week-long mission. The company said it received images transported from Athena on the lunar ...

Chandrayaan-3 has discovered potential widespread ice deposits beneath the Moon's surface, especially near the poles. Significant temperature variations are crucial in ice formation. This ...

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The company had planned to make the first cellular call on the moon with the rovers ... After traversing on the lunar surface, the rovers would have extended their antennas and connected to ...

A recent study based on Chandrayaan-3 data suggests ice deposits may be more widespread beneath the Moon’s polar surface than previously thought. Scientists believe local temperature changes ...

A private lander that was sent to the Moon has failed its mission, officials have said. It marks the second failed attempt by its creators, Intuitive Machines. Like the first, it landed sideways ...

A robotic lander named Athena has made its final descent to the moon’s surface, marking the second lunar touchdown for a US company this week. But the orientation of the lander is currently unknown.

Firefly Aerospace has become the first private company to successfully land a spacecraft upright on the moon, after its Blue Ghost lander touched down on the lunar surface on March 2. According to the ...

Intuitive Machines confirms that it ran out of energy after failing to stick the landing on the Moon. Images downlinked from Athena on the lunar surface show Athena on its side. “With the ...

Athena didn’t crash. But what did happen to it? Hours after the 15-foot-tall robotic spacecraft arrived at the moon’s surface, closer to the lunar south pole than any spacecraft has been ...