The Earth and moon are within view of NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft. The Earth is over 260,000 miles away (418,000 km) in ...

Watch a prototype of NASA's Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, (VIPER) roll down a ramp to simulate its ...

A small shift in trajectory has raised the risk of a lunar impact — but the scariest part is, we can't track it anymore.

YR4 is a tailor-made asteroid for planetary defense efforts — it has everything it takes to get our attention." ...

Earth is perfectly safe from a menacing asteroid known as 2024 YR4 that is big enough to level a city, but the moon? Not so ...

“We are going.” That is the catch phrase that NASA is using in the lead-up to the debut flight of its new moon rocket, which could launch as early as Monday at 8:33 a.m. Eastern time.

New NASA research using high-resolution computer simulations suggests Earth's moon could have formed within hours of a giant impact from another planet.

NASA developed LuGRE tech in collaboration with the Italian Space Agency. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander delivered it to the Moon. “On Earth, we can use GNSS signals to navigate in ...

"The same clock that we have on Earth would move at a different rate on the moon," said Kevin Coggins, NASA's space communications and navigation chief, in an interview with Reuters. The ...

NASA says this is due to a "wobble" in the moon's orbit working in tandem with climate change-fueled rising ... "In half of the Moon's 18.6-year cycle, Earth's regular daily tides are ...

It also offers useful lessons as NASA and other space agencies prepare to collect samples from Mars and other worlds in the solar system for study on Earth. In the 1960s, no one knew whether the ...

Apollo 11 moon rocks being carried into NASA's Lunar Receiving Laboratory after their arrival on Earth. (Image credit: NASA) Months after the Apollo 11 astronauts splashed down on Earth from ...