CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private lunar lander carrying a drill, vacuum and other experiments for NASA touched down on ...

The Houston-based company is poised to land its Athena spacecraft on the moon at 12:30 p.m. ET. The landing site closer to the lunar south pole than any human or vehicle has traveled before.

Until Athena’s cameras, as well as the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, can return images ... and NASA personnnel is clearing out. The event was hosted at the Lone Star Flight Museum in Houston.

Allen County Museum board members expressed their gratitude to students from Apollo’s Construction Equipment Technology class ...

Before Apollo astronauts ... telescopes. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, managed the Ranger program, a series of spacecraft designed to return closeup images before ...

The film details the rigorous training astronauts undergo in preparation for space missions, particularly for the Apollo program. It highlights the use of advanced flight simulators, such as the ...

A star-forming region near the core of the Milky Way, featuring a cluster of protostars and a previously unseen region of ionized hydrogen gas A dwarf irregular galaxy bursting with star formation ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, operated by Firefly Aerospace from Texas, became the first commercial spacecraft to image an eclipse from the moon.

NASA has released breathtaking panoramic images of Mars, offering an unprecedented view of the planet’s diverse terrain. Captured by rovers and orbiters, the high-resolution images reveal rugged ...

The water in the post-flooding image appears a lighter shade of blue, the space agency explained, because it is rich in suspended sediments. According to NASA, the water-covered fields that can be ...

Image courtesy of NASA. In 2025, the Human Computer Project will once again partner with the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum. Originating from a longstanding friendship between ...