The spacecraft, about the size of a small car, conducted a series of experiments. It drilled three feet into the lunar soil, took X-ray images of the magnetic bubble that surrounds and protects Earth ...

While making the deliveries, the Blue Ghost lander experienced one lunar day. During the course of that day, it captured ...

New findings from China's Chang'e 6 lunar farside samples offer insights into the moon's volcanic past and mantle evolution.

In a groundbreaking revelation, recent lunar samples brought back by China’s Chang’e 6 mission have confirmed a crucial piece ...

A team of geologists at the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, the Institute of Space Sciences and the Shandong ...

The solar-powered Blue Ghost shut down on Sunday evening (March 16), shortly after the sun set over its lunar locale. The ...

Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander is "alive," but it's not yet known what mission objectives can still be met.

As Firefly Aerospace prepared to close out a two-week mission on the moon, its lander had one final gift to beam home: the first high-definition images of a lunar sunset.

Firefly Aerospace on Monday announced the conclusion of its Blue Ghost lunar lander mission, declaring it the first “fully ...

A separate robotic lander built by Firefly Aerospace, which is also based in Texas, landed there on Sunday, within a sprawling, 350-mile-wide basin on the near side of the moon (the side that ...

As the moon goes around the Earth, "different parts of it are illuminated by the sun," said The Planetary Society. "But ...

the scientists discovered that these rocks share a similar composition to low-titanium basalts previously collected by NASA's Apollo missions to the moon's near side. This connection helps to ...