Half a century after the Apollo astronauts left the last bootprints in lunar dust , the Moon has once again become a destination of fierce ambition ...

Several issues conspired to bring Athena down, including tough lighting conditions near the moon's south pole.

NASA is exploring alternative ways to deliver its VIPER rover to the moon after canceling partnership proposals to land a ...

Engineers, technicians, mission planners, and the four astronauts set to fly around the moon next year on Artemis II, NASA's ...

NASA's eight-rotor Dragonfly drone just finished a crucial test, which confirmed the spacecraft's design and will allow the ...

The first sample of moon dust to arrive on Earth in nearly 50 years has landed safely in Milton Keynes, on loan from China.

The mission took the opportunity of its Mars flyby to make sure its instruments were functioning properly. One designed and ...

Professor Mahesh Anand is the only scientist in the UK to have been loaned this extremely rare material, which he describes ...