The first lunar samples from the moon’s far side differ in some interesting ways from those collected from the near side, ...

On7, 1967, NASA's Surveyor 6 spacecraft made the first liftoff from the lunar surface. Surveyor 6 was one of several robotic ...

Japan’s 1st moon lander has hit its target ... Japan has joined an elite club by landing on the moon. Here’s what others are doing Japan landed a spacecraft on the moon Saturday, a milestone ...

However, the US lunar program is delayed, in part because the spacesuits and lunar-landing vehicle are not ready. Meanwhile, ...

The last time a human visited the moon was in December 1972 during NASA's Apollo 17 mission. Since then, there have been many ...

Back in 1969 – more than a half-century ago – Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon. At ...

NASA plans to bring humankind back to the moon, but it first needs to figure out exactly where to land. The space agency has ...

The first surface samples retrieved from the dark side of the moon show that there used to be erupting volcanoes there, just ...

Reportedly, NASA granted SpaceX a $4.05 billion contract for the development of two human-rated Starship vehicles for landing ...

After analyzing the sample brought by Chang'e-6, researchers found that the moon’s oldest and deepest crater on its far side ...