Firefly Aerospace on Monday announced the conclusion of its Blue Ghost lunar lander mission, declaring it the first “fully ...

Two space missions reached their conclusion: one with a splashdown, the other with a quiet lunar death. And thrilling new ...

"It has been an honor to enable science and technology experiments that support future missions to the moon, Mars and beyond.

Astronomy contributor and lunar expert Robert Reeves looks back on a Texas-sized achievement in Moon exploration.

The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines and NASA confirmed.

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander captured high-definition images of the lunar sunset March 16, as lunar night would ...

After hours of uncertainty, officials from the Houston company said there are clues that the spacecraft is on its side, which could limit the mission’s scientific accomplishments.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — Intuitive Machines is poised to launch its second lunar lander in as many years ... Through the CLPS initiative, NASA hopes to accelerate exploration and research in ...

The lander’s first shot was taken from its top deck, and also includes portions of the X-band antenna (left), Lunar Environment heliospheric X-ray Imager (center), and Lunar Magnetotelluric ...

A robotic lunar lander built by ... 9 rocket on the way to orbit. The lander then separated from the rocket and fired its own engines. All told, the vehicle has spent more than a month — 45 ...

Under the first deal, NASA is paying Firefly about $101 million to transport 10 payloads to the Moon on the company's first Blue Ghost lander. Now, Firefly is about to find out if its lunar ...

Athena is equipped with a drill, hopper and rover that will conduct scientific research ... Ghost lander was the “first fully successful” commercial vehicle to touch down on the lunar surface.