Powered by incredibly advanced technology for its day, the Apollo 11 mission saw astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin land on the moon and set foot on the lunar surface. As part of their ...

S. Costello et al, Cosmic Rays and the Askaryan Effect Reveal Subsurface Structure and Buried Ice on the Moon, Geophysical Research Letters (2025). DOI: 10.1029/2024GL113304 ...

Innovative approaches advance search for ice on the moon Date: April 23, 2025 Source: University of Hawaii at Manoa Summary: Scientists and space explorers have been on the hunt to determine where ...

Future lunar bases could be powered by solar cells made on-site from melted moon dust. Building items on the moon, using materials that are already there, would be more practical than shipping ...

According to Ars Technica, language referring to the “first woman and the first person of color” to walk on the moon has been removed from the Artemis program website. The idea that the first ...

The first successful use of a radio telescope on the moon has kicked off a new era of astronomy that could shed light on the cosmic dark ages – despite a bumpy landing. NASA’s ROLSES-1 (Radio ...

The Blue Ghost Mission 1 lander was launched by Firefly Aerospace in mid-January and landed on the moon on March 2. It was the first successful commercial moon landing. The lander delivered 10 ...

Earth and moon lined up at around 4:30 a.m. ET, the private Texas-based company Firefly Aerospace announced Friday. The lander captured what is known as the “diamond ring” effect, which is ...

Earth and moon lined up at around 4:30 a.m. ET, the private Texas-based company Firefly Aerospace announced Friday. The lander captured what is known as the “diamond ring” effect, which is ...

If everything went to plan on March 6, there'd be a small 4G LTE network on a tiny area of the moon right now. The first lunar 4G network—from Nokia—would have provided connectivity for ...

Perhaps the crown jewel of NASA’s near-term roadmap for human space exploration is the Artemis mission: our return-trip to the Moon that’s more than half a century in the making. However ...

Update for 1 pm ET: Intuitive Machines landed its private Athena spacecraft near the south pole of the moon today, but the exact fate of the probe is unclear. The company confirmed that the Athena ...