A growing fleet of privately built spacecraft is preparing to attempt robotic landings on the moon as humanity's exploration ...

The coming year's space highlights include a NASA mission that will send astronauts around the moon and a Blue Origin lunar ...

The new head of the US space agency has turned a long‑running procurement saga into a straight contest between two of the world’s richest men, declaring that the race is now on to see which company ...

Last year delivered doses of drama and excitement in the space business, with a record number of launches, breathtaking ...

A wave of commercial moon missions is expected to reach the lunar surface in 2026, signaling a major shift in space ...

Four astronauts are about to become the first humans to venture near the moon in more than half a century since NASA's iconic ...

NASA’s Johnson Space Center has released a sources sought notice to solicit industry feedback for potential contractors ...

NASA astronaut Mike Fincke will set an agency record when he makes his 10th ever spacewalk Jan. 8, 2026, along with Zena ...

Athena, the private lunar lander that touched down on the moon Thursday, has been declared dead. The two moon landings this week are part of NASA’s commercial lunar delivery program meant to get ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Kooser covers the quirky side of science and space. The moon is gigantic compared to a lunar lander. Imagine flying in ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A privately owned lunar lander touched down on the moon with a drill, drone and rovers for NASA and other customers Thursday, but quickly ran into trouble and may have fallen ...

The images show a dark smudge where the lander, named Resilience, crashed into a volcanic region in the moon's far north The images show a dark smudge where the lander, named Resilience, crashed into ...