Scientists have spent decades searching for the final resting place of Luna 9, the first spacecraft to soft-land on the moon.

Space enthusiasts Mike Tripodi and Greg Pitonza, both from upstate New York, traveled through the area, including ...

The Marco Island Center for the Arts joined in the celebration of Bob Rauschenberg’s birth centenary and hosted a visit by ...

Kicking off the year's cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first astronauts to visit in more than 50 years as well as a ...

The spacecraft that could soon carry four people on a historic lunar mission, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion capsule, will take center stage Saturday, making an hours-long journey ...

During the Cold War, an unusual experimental jet became a critical training tool for NASA, allowing astronauts to rehearse lunar landing techniques years before Apollo. Flown by Neil Armstrong himself ...

An artist’s conception shows the Orion spacecraft’s main engine firing during a lunar flyby, surrounded by eight auxiliary engines built by L3Harris’ Aerojet Redmond facility. (NASA Illustration) ...

As the Orion, the world’s most advanced deep-space capsule, counts down to circumnavigating the Moon, that trek could be the forerunner to a cascade of Mars missions in the 2030s. Shown here is a ...

Scientists have discovered that moonquakes, not meteoroids, are responsible for shifting terrain near the Apollo 17 landing site. Their analysis points to a still-active fault that has been generating ...

Not long ago, Europe was very close to realizing one of its space exploration dreams: to put the wheels of a home-brewed rover on the surface of the Moon. That mission failed, but the dream is far ...

Planet exploration would be shaped by ingenious robotic rovers that have ventured across the Moon, Mars, and even asteroids. These vehicles represent humanity’s determination to explore distant worlds ...

Blue Origin is closing out the year in style. Jeff Bezos’ private space company launched its first fully operational orbital New Glenn mission earlier this month. Now, it’s revealed its Mark 1 (MK1) ...