Higher latitudes on the moon with slopes facing the poles "are not only scientifically interesting but also pose less ...

Following a precise lunar orbit insertion on March 3, Athena is currently in excellent health, awaiting optimal sunlight ...

The latest attempt to land on the Moon went at least partially awry on 6 March, when an ice-seeking spacecraft named Athena ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Landing a spacecraft on the moon has long been a series of hits and misses. The latest casualty ...

FILE PHOTO: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches carrying Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander as the primary payload and ...

SpaceX launched the Athena lander on its third Moon mission of 2025, marking Intuitive Machines' second attempt at a lunar ...

The presence of accessible ice could serve as a vital resource for long-term exploration and potential settlement.

Based on a reading from an inertial measurement unit inside the vehicle, most likely Athena is lying on its side. This is the ...

Intuitive Machines' IM-2 Athena lander ended up on its side on the moon, forcing a premature end to a mission packed with rovers and NASA science.

Moon landings were once exclusive to government agencies, but Firefly Aerospace is now the second company to do it.

According to data from the Chandrayaan-3 mission, ice could be more widespread below the Moon 's surface than we thought. The ...

Among the data collected by the lander, NASA's PRIME-1 (Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment 1) suite, which includes the ...