Firefly Aerospace on Monday announced the conclusion of its Blue Ghost lunar lander mission, declaring it the first “fully ...
As NASA astronauts aim for landings in 2027, geologists find surprises in recently retrieved samples from the far ...
The leading explanation for all of these mysteries is known as the giant impact hypothesis. According to this story, when the ...
Astronomers have just discovered 128 new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing its total to a staggering 274. This discovery not ...
Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...
The objects around the ringed planet are tiny, but some of them may have formed relatively recently in the solar system’s ...
The sheer number of objects suggests scientists will soon have to grapple with what counts as a moon versus what’s just a ...
With the launch of Intuitive Machines' Athena spacecraft atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket last night (Feb. 27), three lunar landers are currently on their way to the moon. Such a surge of exploration has ...
LISTER, mounted below Blue Ghost’s lower deck, measures the flow of heat from the moon's interior with a sophisticated ...
NASA and the Italian Space Agency made history on March 3 when the Lunar GNSS Receiver Experiment (LuGRE) became the first ...
NASA and the Italian Space Agency made history by successfully tracking GNSS signals on the Moon, proving that Earth-based ...
The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines ...