during which the private company will land the first humans on the Moon since Apollo 17. Artemis 3 is expected to be a week-long mission to the South Pole. The final landing site won't be ...

Specialists fear planned commercial flights could compromise lunar heritage, including Neil Armstrong’s bootprints.

Splashdown occurred in the Pacific Ocean at 1:07 p.m. April 17, after a flight that lasted five days, 22 hours and 54 minutes. [...] ...

A camera was able to transmit the moment to around 650 million people who were watching the Apollo mission ... a human on the Moon's surface. In the run-up to the Moon landing, the US was ...

Kennedy’s challenge to land a man on the moon in 1969 a reality. They flocked to the Apollo program for many reasons. Some relished the idea of exploring new worlds. Others were inspired by a ...

Blue Ghost became the first completely successful landing by a commercial ... scientific mystery of the lunar horizon glow. Eugene Cernan, the commander of Apollo 17 who in 1972 was the last ...

Fifty-one years ago this month, NASA’s Apollo 13 mission would have been the agency’s third Moon landing and lunar exploration mission. A movie and several books relate the story of this challenging ...

Intuitive Machines said the Athena had enough power to be able to perform some of the scientific objectives for NASA before its batteries died.

The landing site was close to an ancient volcanic ... During the phenomenon, which previously had been witnessed by Apollo astronauts, moon dust particles appear to levitate around lunar sunset ...

About five years ago, the Trump-appointed administrator of NASA, Jim Bridenstine, revealed the name of the program that would return humans to the Moon. It was to be Artemis, from a Greek goddess who ...