A lunar nuclear reactor may sound dramatic, but its neither illegal nor unprecedented. But it does raise critical questions ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, the interim NASA administrator, proclaimed that the U.S. needs to ‘get our act together’ ...

Trying to get a nuclear reactor on the surface of the moon is going to take time – maybe much longer more than NASA wants.

Blue Ghost mission made history with the first successful U.S. commercial lunar landing. Now, with new contracts and bigger ...

Jim Lovell never walked on the moon. But his path through American history, and the legacy he leaves among humanity’s ...

The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, the new race is to build there, and doing so hinges on power.

South Korea’s DANURI mission, in collaboration with NASA’s LRO, has revealed vital data on the Moon’s darkest regions, ...

Planned moon and Mars missions require timely communications and navigation systems, which is prompting NASA officials to request ideas via proposals from U.S. firms.

Tech & Science NASA’s Artemis set to search for lunar ice Through Artemis, NASA will address high priority science questions, focusing on those that are best accomplished by human explorers.

China has said it will land astronauts on the moon by 2030, while NASA is targeting a landing in 2027, though this has already been delayed.

Lawmakers writing NASA’s budget want a cheaper upper stage for the SLS rocket Eliminating the Block 1B upgrade now would save NASA at least $500 million per year.

A water supply that could help NASA set up a permanent lunar base is preserved—or trapped—within craters so deep, the bottoms haven’t seen the sun for up to two billion years. As most of the vehicles ...