Intuitive Machines, which landed on the moon with its robotic IM-1 mission in February 2024, will be launching IM-2 as soon as January, also on a Falcon 9. The mission is optimized for the lunar south ...

Wearing the wrong shoe on Earth can lead to injury. Researchers still need to figure out the physical consequences of spending a long time walking around on the Moon.

NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...

Read about the companies selected by NASA to advance knowledge supporting life and work in the lunar environment.

NASA has plans to launch the first deep space station for humans to live long-term. Is it a necessary step to Mars?

After years of delays, NASA’s Artemis missions to the Moon commenced in a big way more than two years ago, starting with the unmanned Artemis 1 in November 2022. The legacy is continuing now ...

The spacecraft built and operated by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace launched in the early Monday hours from Florida aboard a ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. NASA’s Artemis I mission is well behind us, with the Orion space capsule showcasing ...

that is to be used for NASA's Artemis 3 mission in mid-2027. Juno is scheduled to be deorbited into the Jovian atmosphere in September, bringing the curtain down on the mission and preventing the ...

In contrast, the Artemis missions are designed to take astronauts to the Moon’s extreme polar regions, where temperatures can reach -369 degrees Fahrenheit (-223 degrees Celsius). Apollo-era ...