NASA's new moon rocket has suffered another setback, putting next month's planned launch with astronauts in jeopardy.
The Apollo missions changed how scientists understand the moon. Returning with Artemis could help solve some of the biggest lunar mysteries.
As of Saturday, Feb. 21, the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent. According to NASA's Daily Moon Guide, 16% of the Moon will be lit ...
NASA aims to send astronauts to the moon in March after acing the latest rocket fueling test. Administrator Jared Isaacman says launch teams made “major progress” between the first countdown rehearsal ...
Countdown goes all the way down to T-minus 29 seconds in preparation for NASA's first crewed trip to the moon since the Apollo era.
Elon Musk isn't the first person to propose the use of mass drivers on the moon. He's following in the footsteps of space visionary Gerard O'Neill, who floated the idea back in 1974.
Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, may have been born of the collision of two smaller moons, according to new research.
Admittedly, this has become a bit of a fixation for me. I’ve tried to get my colleagues worked up about it too, a few times, by sharing links and writing “STOP TALKING ABOUT THE MOON!!!” in a Slack ...
An artistic rendering of a dust and gas disk encircling the young exoplanet, CT Cha b, 625 light-years from Earth. Spectroscopic data from NASA’s JWST suggest the disk contains the raw materials for ...
One bright day on Earth about 4.5 billion years ago, everything changed. A massive object slammed into the young planet. The impact was so large that bits were flung out into space, eventually ...
The Moon is getting 1½ inches (3.8 centimeters) farther away from the Earth every year. Scientists measure the distance to the Moon by bouncing lasers off mirrors placed there by space probes and ...