The threat from space rock 2024 YR4 has surpassed that of Apophis, an asteroid feared by scientists 20 years ago. The danger remains low, but experts are estimating the damage that could be done.

The close encounter was "a historic first of its type for a Japanese private, commercial lunar lander," according to ispace. It gave Resilience a fuel-saving gravity assist, changing the lander's ...

Skeet” is one of dozens of these volunteers who share their personal experiences and answer the frequent questions visitors ask.

Pakistan has initiated a national contest to name its first lunar rover as it aims for a 2028 moon mission. The rover will join China's Chang'E 8 mission. The public is encouraged to participate by ...

Generative AI search, one of MIT Technology Review's 10 Breakthrough Technologies of 2025, is ushering in a new era of the ...

NASA tires use shape memory alloys to improve durability, safety, and performance on Mars. Could this technology be used on ...

But the mission will also bring something that’s never been installed on the moon or anywhere else in space before—a fully ...

China announces names for its lunar spacesuit and rover, vital to its upcoming human moon mission before 2030.

His skepticism is shared by Andrew Chanin, CEO of ProcureAm, which initiated the first global exchange-traded fund providing investors with “pure-play” access to an expanding space economy. The fund’s ...

The story of VIPER, with its twists and turns, proves the wisdom of NASA’s turn to the commercial sector for partnerships ...