Planetary scientists have produced the first global map of small mare ridges on the Moon, adding new evidence that the lunar surface has been reshaped in geologically recent times by tectonic forces ...

NASA-funded research has found that moonquakes tied to the Moon’s slow contraction can shake far wider stretches of the lunar surface than scientists previously recognized, raising new questions about ...

The study by University of Oxford researchers in England suggests that while the moon’s magnetic field has been weak during most of its existence, it strengthened and even exceeded Earth’s magnetic ...

IData, software developed by an Endicott-based team, will be used in NASA's Artemis 2 mission carrying astronauts around the moon.

NASA's towering Space Launch System rocket will be rolled back off the launch pad for repairs, delaying the Artemis 2 launch ...

Humanity is headed back to our closest neighbor. In 2026, for the first time in the 21st century, a crewed mission to the Moon is finally happening again. The Artemis II mission, part of NASA’s ...

Soon, four astronauts will launch on a mission to the vicinity of the Moon for the first time in over 50 years. The mission, called Artemis II, is the second mission — and first crewed mission — of ...

NASA is taking another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket after leaks halted the initial dress rehearsal and delayed astronauts' first trip to the moon in more than half a century. Launch teams ...

The crew will spend the next eight months conducting experiments to prepare for human exploration beyond Earth's orbit.

Humans haven’t been back to the lunar surface since the Apollo moon program ended over five decade ago. The reasons why go beyond science, according to experts.

It is the 12th long-duration ISS team that NASA has flown aboard a SpaceX launch vehicle since Elon Musk's rocket venture began sending U.S. astronauts to orbit in 2020.

A full moon is seen shining over NASA's SLS (Space Launch System) and Orion spacecraft, atop the mobile launcher in the early hours of February 1, 2026. For 53 years, since the end of the Apollo ...