The privately-owned lander turned its cameras toward Earth as our planet cast its shadow over the moon. It’s not the first spacecraft to do so.

Just hours after touching down on the surface of the moon on March 2nd aboard Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost 1 lander, the ...

Nuclear pulse propulsion is a technology that would work. It was being developed in the 1960s. It was stopped because of the nuclear test ban treaty and ...

The number of known moons in our Solar System has been rising for centuries, but astronomers say it has probably peaked – for ...

"The successful SCALPSS operation is a key step in gathering fundamental knowledge about landing and operating on the moon, ...

A space probe named Hera captured images of Mars' small Deimos moon while on a mission to examine an asteroid.

Weather permitting, skywatchers in Arizona will be able to see a total lunar eclipse tonight. KNAU’s Melissa Sevigny reports ...

It covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but the ocean floor is less mapped than the moon, an astonishing fact driving a ...

Over the past two days, a photography workshop called “Seneca Moonwalk” has been held at Seneca Rocks as a partnership ...

A huge haul of 128 newfound satellites might be a hint of past collisions in the planet’s orbit, or something else.

The sheer number of objects suggests scientists will soon have to grapple with what counts as a moon versus what’s just a ...

Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...