What type of lander could touch down on Jupiter's volcanic moon, Io? This is what a recent paper presented at the AIAA 2025 Regional Student Conference hopes to address as a team of student engineers ...

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin has sunk $3 billion to build up its manufacturing plant and launchpad on the Space Coast in the last ...

Advanced Navigation has announced the successful completion of the critical terrestrial validation for its LUNA sensor.

NASA’s water-hunting lunar rover was given a second chance to reach the surface of the Moon. Blue Origin will deliver VIPER ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — The Japanese company ispace announced that it believes its HAKUTO-R Mission 2 lunar lander has been lost while attempting to land on the moon on Thursday afternoon. This is the ...

The day Apollo 11 landed on the moon 40 years ago, it inspired Eddie Lee McGhee to name his newborn daughter after the lunar lander. But he didn't name her Eagle. He named her Module. Module McGhee ...

On a family ranch near the small Southern Colorado town of Rye, prototype moon rovers are put through their paces. They drive over rocky, dusty terrain and up and down hills as steep as 20 degrees. It ...

CEO Jason Kim celebrates Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander’s successful landing on the Moon during the watch party at Haute Spot on March 2, 2025 in Cedar Park, Texas. Houston Chronicle via ...

China has taken one big step towards putting astronauts on the moon by successfully completing takeoff and landing tests for its lunar lander at a site in Hualai county, Hebei province, on 6 August.

China announced a major breakthrough in its planned moon landing mission as the East Asian power and the United States race to send humans back to Earth's natural satellite. NASA told Newsweek that ...

"For our manned space missions, we must ensure that astronauts land on the lunar surface very comfortably and smoothly." China's plan to launch astronauts to the moon has taken a major step forward.

Abstract: We present the results of a proof-of-concept development for standard-based interoperability between distributed and disparate Digital Twins (DT) systems for lunar exploration. The project ...