A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely called a "mini-moon," a nickname that was more ...

NASA astronauts Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen and NASA astronaut Christina ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, built by the Texas-based company Firefly Aerospace for NASA, launched to space on Jan. 15, and ...

While Resilience and Blue Ghost are in orbit and preparing to leave for the moon, another lunar lander — Intuitive Machines ' IM-2, or Athena — recently arrived at Cape Canaveral to loaded atop of a ...

An asteroid that orbited near Earth for a few months as a mini-moon may be a chunk of the moon that was blasted off by an impact thousands of years ago.

Before Neil Armstrong took his "giant leap for mankind," NASA staged a series of missions that paved the way for his team's ...

For a brief, but exciting, time last year, Earth had two moons. A small asteroid lingered close to our planet in its orbit ...

Houston-based Intuitive Machines is set to make history by launching a mission to establish the first cell phone service on ...

Astronauts on board China's "heavenly palace" space station have demonstrated a new way of making rocket fuel products and ...

Did the Moon’s geological activity stop billions of years ago after it formed, or has it been active since then? This is what ...

A small asteroid named 2024 PT5, once hailed as Earth's temporary second moon, might have originated from our very own Moon.

For a few months, Earth had a second moon — a tiny asteroid that may have been a piece of our own Moon ...