Intuitive Machines designed and will operate the Athena lunar lander on the company's second voyage to the moon's south pole ...

The latest configuration of Boeing's Lunar Orbiter, seen from above ... plus current Aviation Week & Space Technology articles (both digital and print packages available).

The Space Needle is a 605-foot observation tower that defines the skyline of Seattle and serves as a symbol of the city. “It’s really an icon,” says Rick Chesmore, a cofounder of Chesmore ...

Lunar Trailblazer is part of a growing list of probes and landers heading toward the moon to search for water ice. LITTLETON, Colorado — A university-led lunar orbiter designed to pinpoint the ...

Like billions of other people around the world, the astronauts aboard China's Tiangong space station (or taikonauts, as they're known at home) are celebrating the Lunar New Year holiday.

an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to the lunar surface. Scientists proposed an explanation for the formation of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck near ...

Definition: The Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), commonly referred to as Mangalyaan-1, is a space probe launched by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on November 5, 2013. The indigenously-built ...

Front and center is China’s continued aspirations in space, with fresh details emerging ... such as China’s International Lunar Research Station. Other policy areas and concerns — such ...

David Kring, principal scientist at the Lunar and Planetary Institute, an institute of the Universities Space Research Association ... s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which has been circling ...

Feb. 18, 2025 — Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the Solar System, mapping its 3D structure for the first time. By combining all four telescope units of the ...

The Lunar Trailblazer, an advanced orbiter created by engineers at Lockheed Martin, is set to launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The launch is planned for February 26 from NASA’s Kennedy Space ...