As far as space events go, February offers a glimpse of Venus at its brightest point of the year, a seven-planet alignment and the snow moon. The Alpha Centaurids meteor shower will happen this ...

A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely referred to as a "mini-moon." Turns out the lunar-inspired moniker may have been more accurate than we realized.

"This is a story about the moon as told by asteroid scientists." Earth's distant rocky companion was likely a fragment of the moon blasted into space thousands of years ago, according to a new ...

Interestingly, the Moon may soon become home to a cutting-edge data center – thanks to a Florida-based startup Lonestar Data Holdings. Reuters reported that the Lonestar is planning to place the ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander is on its way to the moon. The Blue Ghost lander completed its first main engine burn during its journey to the lunar surface, which is expected to take ...

Watch how the Space Launch System rocket RS-25 undergoes a core stage engine test-fire. Credit: NASA's Stennis Space Center Against the odds, Prince Harry has won a landmark victory M&M’s Has an ...

The moon is an integral part of the sky above us. Over time, each month’s full moon has acquired a unique name of its own: ...

Credit: Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost, a lunar lander carrying 10 NASA instruments, successfully executed its first main engine burn as part of its 45-day journey to the Moon. Firefly’s Blue Ghost ...

One week ago, a private lunar lander left the ground on a nearly 7-week journey to reach the surface of the moon. The launch may not have had the headline-grabbing power of last year's historic ...

Why it matters: Havok, the Irish-based software maker whose physics engine can be found in countless blockbuster games, has published its first new technology demo on YouTube in a decade.

For the third time in a year, a commercial lunar lander backed by NASA is on its way to the moon's surface. The spacecraft built and operated by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace launched in the early ...

To be fair, that's nothing to sneer at. Chemical engines put the first satellite into space, the first man on the Moon, and have sent the first deep space probes hurtling out of our solar system.