Data from a NASA lunar orbiter has helped researchers deduce two potential locations for a defunct Soviet spacecraft called Luna 9 ...
Sixty years after Luna 9’s pioneering journey, researchers believe they may have found the craft’s final resting place.
Humanity’s first successful lunar lander is missing. Sixty years ago the Soviet Luna 9 became the first human-made object to ...
Luna 9 was the first spacecraft to soft-land on the Moon, sending the first images from the lunar surface to Earth. The Luna ...
China just took another step toward landing astronauts on the moon, acing a key abort test with its Mengzhou crew capsule and ...
Two rival teams — one using machine learning, the other human eyes — race to find the first spacecraft to soft-land on the moon.
Less than two weeks after acting NASA Administrator and Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy publicly announced that he plans to "open up the contract" for getting American astronauts back to the ...
(CNN) — Nearly five months ago, a SpaceX rocket launched out of Florida carrying two lunar landers. The Blue Ghost spacecraft, from Texas-based Firefly Aerospace, zoomed to the moon, and in March it ...
The coming week is a very important one for the European space exploration efforts, as the continent's first Moon rover will finally have to chance to roam the deserted, regolith-covered surface of ...