Chinese Rocket’s Moon Collision in 2022 Carried Mystery Object, Experts Say
The surface of the Moon is littered with defunct hardware from past missions that are now buried amongst the lunar regolith. A recent crash site left a distinct and curious…
Blue Origin shows off 3-story Blue Moon lunar lander mock-up
Previous Next Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos with NASA boss Bill Nelson in front of a mock-up of the Blue Moon lunar lander. NASA/Blue Origin Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos…
The moon may be 40 million years older than we thought
A recent study has suggested that the moon may be much older than previously thought. Researchers working on samples collected by Apollo 17 astronauts in 1972 have performed an analysis…
Blue Origin Reveals Full-Scale Model of Future Lunar Cargo Lander
Blue Origin has revealed a life-sized model of its upcoming lunar cargo lander, Blue Moon Mark 1 (MK1), achieving a significant step in its plans to facilitate cargo transport to…
Astronauts test new moon camera for upcoming Artemis mission
Astronaut Thomas Pesquet tests the moon camera in Lanzarote, Spain. ESA In 2025, NASA is planning to land the first astronauts on the lunar surface in more than 50 years.…
NASA’s Artemis II moon capsule receives vital component
Integration of the crew and service modules for the Artemis II Orion spacecraft was recently completed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA NASA’s crewed Artemis II moon mission…
NASA tests 8-rotor Dragonfly drone destined for Titan
Tunnel Visions: Dragonfly Team Tests Rotorcraft Designs in Unique NASA Facilities NASA is taking what it’s learned from its groundbreaking Ingenuity Mars helicopter to create an even more complex flying…
Apollo Mission Samples Reveal the Moon Is More Ancient Than We Thought
The Moon’s crater-covered countenance was previously thought to be a youthful 4.42 billion years old, give or take about 10 million years. But now, samples of crystals taken from the…
NASA’s moon buggies could one day be driving on lunar roads
The moon looks set to receive more visitors than it’s ever had, with NASA and its partners planning to build a permanent base on the lunar surface for extended stays…
NASA photo shows off engines that will power next crewed lunar mission
NASA NASA has shared an awesome shot (below) showing the four engines that will power the first crewed mission to the moon in five decades. The four RS-25 engines were…