No one has been back to the moon for over 50 years, but the reasons why are multifaceted and not obvious at first glance.
The spacecraft, about the size of a small car, conducted a series of experiments. It drilled three feet into the lunar soil, took X-ray images of the magnetic bubble that surrounds and protects Earth ...
The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines and NASA confirmed.
Still from the video of Blue Ghost's lunar landing. Firefly Aerospace This weekend Firefly Aerospace made history with the first fully successful moon landing ... up dust and small particles ...
was on track for its target landing at 12:32 p.m. Thursday near the moon's south pole region. But after a signal loss from one of its radios, both its position and precise location on the surface ...
When Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander touched down on the moon in 2024, landing gear had broken off from one of the robotic ... communications with the small satellite," the space agency ...