The privately-owned lander turned its cameras toward Earth as our planet cast its shadow over the moon. It’s not the first spacecraft to do so.
The Red Planet and its tiny moon Deimos were recorded at a very near distance as the asteroid-chasing spacecraft completed a flyby on Wednesday.
The number of known moons in our Solar System has been rising for centuries, but astronomers say it has probably peaked – for ...
A mission to survey the results of a deliberate crash between an asteroid and a NASA spacecraft has taken stunning images of ...
A space probe named Hera captured images of Mars' small Deimos moon while on a mission to examine an asteroid.
Saturn just solidified its title as ‘moon king’ with an updated tally of 274 satellites orbiting the gas giant. The ...
A huge haul of 128 newfound satellites might be a hint of past collisions in the planet’s orbit, or something else.
The sheer number of objects suggests scientists will soon have to grapple with what counts as a moon versus what’s just a ...
Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...
NASA says it has penciled in Blue Origin's Blue Moon cargo lander to deliver a scientific payload to the moon as early as this summer.
When astronauts walk on the moon, they'll serve as the eyes, hands, and boots-on-the-ground interpreters supporting the ...
It was not until February 22, 2024, that another American-built spacecraft made a soft landing on the Moon. This was the Nova ...