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 ...

Nine months is a long time to be in orbit. But Butch Williams and Suni Wilmore aren't alone in facing extraordinary ...

In addition to photographing the eclipse itself, the event can also be seen in a reflection on Blue Ghost’s solar panel array ...

While Earthlings were watching the moon turn blood red during Friday morning’s lunar eclipse, a robotic lander on the moon was looking back and getting a very different – and very rare – view.

We now have shots of the Athena moon lander's final resting place. Athena, the second lunar lander from Houston company ...

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter captured this ... Another shot of Athena from LRO, this time on March 10, 2025. The lander is inside a crater at the center bottom of the frame; the inset ...

A robot aboard the recent Athena lunar lander survived the botched landing — but tragically couldn't break free.

dubbed the Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP), that hitched a ride inside the lander. The little, barely one-and-a-half foot long rover, built by Colorado-based startup Lunar Outpost ...