"Passing this mission milestone means that Dragonfly's mission design, fabrication, integration and test plans are all ...

Spacesuit parts are being tested in a cryogenic ice chamber to see how well they would fare in the lunar south pole.

Two U.S. universities that receive NASA funding, Brown University and the State University of New York at Stony Brook, are ...

NASA's Artemis campaign will use human landing systems, provided by SpaceX and Blue Origin, to safely transport crew to and from the surface of the moon, in preparation for future crewed missions to ...

Lunar samples show evidence that solar wind could be behind the water molecules on the moon's surface, according to NASA. The results could shine a light on how water ice collects in cold traps formed ...

China is allowing six nations, including the United States, to examine moon rocks on loan from the 2020 Chinese Chang'e-5 ...

Scientists have hypothesized since the 1960s that the sun is a source of ingredients that form water on the moon. When a ...

Recent flybys of the fiery world refute a leading theory of its inner structure — and reveal how little is understood about ...

The hybrid motor combines solid fuel with gaseous oxygen to generate a powerful exhaust stream, mimicking the conditions of a real lunar lander.

Billionaire and two-time traveler to space Jared Isaacman could soon get the full Senate’s attention for his nomination by President Donald Trump to be the next head of NASA. Isaacman testified April ...

When a lander’s engines fire to slow descent, they generate exhaust plumes capable of creating craters, destabilising the ...

NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) continues to make progress toward its Artemis 2 mission planned for next year; SLS is ...