A robot aboard the recent Athena lunar lander survived the botched landing — but tragically couldn't break free.
The lander’s unique vantage point is expected to show a glowing "ring of fire" around the Earth, a halo of reddish light that ...
A private US company will attempt to land a spacecraft close to the Moon's South Pole on Thursday, carrying scientific ...
It’s hitching a ride to the moon to find out whether robots could someday repair spaceships like the one carrying it.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a lunar lander from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday, kicking off the latest attempt to softly touch down on the Moon's surface. Houston-based startup ...
Please also consider subscribing to WIRED A new age of commercial moon exploration is upon us ... A tiny ant-like robot designed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will also crawl ...
Meet Grace, the brave hopper robot that’s designed to jump into the darkest depths of the Moon, providing never-before-seen views of permanently shadowed craters near the lunar south pole.
MAPP, built by the Colorado company Lunar Outpost, will touch down aboard Intuitive Machines' Athena lander at 12:32 p.m. ET ...