The touchdown was part of a rideshare mission called Bandwagon-4. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space news, the latest ...

Two rival teams — one using machine learning, the other human eyes — race to find the first spacecraft to soft-land on the moon.

NASA has successfully moved one of its Mars-orbiting spacecraft into a new position to provide prompt confirmation of the upcoming Aug. 5 landing of the new Curiosity rover on the Red Planet. The ...

Using an advanced machine-learning algorithm, researchers in the UK and Japan have identified several promising candidate locations for the long-lost landing site of the Soviet Luna 9 spacecraft.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — What goes up, must come down. While the flashiest part of space exploration is the launch, the landing is just as important to completing the mission, and they may one day be ...

SpaceX had its most successful Starship flight yet last week, achieving a list of objectives including controlled landings for both the first-stage Super Heavy booster and the upper-stage Starship ...

NASA is looking for new ideas for moon landers to help its astronauts return to the surface of the moon as progress for SpaceX's Starship megarocket has come slower than hoped. Sean Duffy, NASA's ...

The 86th orbital launch from the Space Coast in 2025 also marked a milestone for SpaceX with the 500th successful landing of a Falcon 9 rocket booster. The early Thursday morning launch came as the ...

The Starship's first-stage booster coming in to land after deploying the spacecraft to orbit in a recent flight test. SpaceX SpaceX is planning to fly its massive Starship rocket — the most powerful ...

This novel idea could become an important piece of a future moon economy. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space news, ...

An illustration of ispace's Resilience lunar lander and its Tenacious lunar rover. Credit: ispace Last week, I looked at the faces of our guests at our moon landing event and watched as awe, wonder ...