A growing fleet of privately built spacecraft is preparing to attempt robotic landings on the moon as humanity's exploration ...

Last year delivered doses of drama and excitement in the space business, with a record number of launches, breathtaking ...

The European Space Agency's (ESA) Hera spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at the binary asteroid system Didymos in November ...

Artemis II's crew of four includes Nasa's commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover and mission specialist Christina Koch.

Four astronauts are about to become the first humans to venture near the moon in more than half a century since NASA's iconic ...

The coming year's space highlights include a NASA mission that will send astronauts around the moon and a Blue Origin lunar ...

In 2025 a private spacecraft achieved what only a handful of nations ever managed. Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost mission touched down on the Moon, capturing stunning images and deploying cutting edge ...

President Donald Trump has staked his second-term space legacy on a compressed timetable that would put American astronauts back on the lunar surface by 2028 and standing up a permanent outpost by the ...

As lunar missions increase, scientists warn that spacecraft exhaust may contaminate sensitive regions of the moon faster than ...

On 1968, NASA launched the seventh and final Surveyor spacecraft on a mission to explore the moon. Like its six predecessors, ...

Over half of the exhaust methane from lunar spacecraft could end up contaminating areas of the moon that might otherwise ...