moon

$42 million has been allocated by the Australian government, with a plan to launch to the moon later this decade.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—Planet Earth is parting company with an asteroid that’s been tagging along as a “mini moon” ...

It appears that planet Earth has assumed babysitting duties for a minor space object that came too close ...

WASHINGTON—Earth's moon will soon have some company—a “mini moon.” The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the ...

NASA has warned that China could be disguising secret military operations as civilian programs in an attempt to ...

MOSCOW—Russia and China are considering putting a nuclear power plant on the moon from 2033–35, Yuri Borisov, the ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—The first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon since the Apollo astronauts fell silent Thursday, ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—The first private U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon broke a leg at touchdown before ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—A moon lander that ended up on its side managed to beam back more pictures, with ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—A private U.S. lunar lander is expected to stop working Tuesday, its mission cut short after ...

TOKYO—Japan's first moon lander responded to a signal from Earth, suggesting it has survived a second freezing weekslong ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—A private U.S. lunar lander tipped over at touchdown and ended up on its side near ...

A moon lander built by Houston-based aerospace company Intuitive Machines arrives at the moon on a mission to ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—A private U.S. lunar lander reached the moon and eased into a low orbit Wednesday, a ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida—A moon lander built by Houston-based aerospace company Intuitive Machines was launched from Florida early on ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida—The planned launch of a robotic moon lander built by Houston-based aerospace company Intuitive Machines was ...

Photographer Valerio Minato’s spectacular shot of an Italian basilica, the moon, and the mountains in perfect alignment required ...

WASHINGTON—Saturn's moon Mimas is known for its uncanny resemblance to the dreaded Death Star in the original "Star ...

TOKYO—A Japanese moon explorer is up and running Monday after several tense days without the sunlight it needs ...

Over hundreds of millions of years, the moon has shrunk like a grape becoming a raisin.

TOKYO—Japan’s space agency said Thursday that its first lunar mission hit the tiny patch of the moon's surface ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—A U.S. company’s failed moonshot ended with a fiery plunge over the South Pacific, officials confirmed ...

TOKYO—Japan aims to become the fifth country to put a spacecraft on the moon when it attempts a ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—A U.S. company’s lunar lander will soon burn up in Earth’s atmosphere after a failed moonshot. ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—Astronauts will have to wait until next year before flying to the moon and at least ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—The first U.S. lunar lander in more than 50 years rocketed toward the moon Monday, launching ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—An international astronaut will join U.S. astronauts on the moon by decade's end under an agreement ...