YR4, discovered last December, sparked concern with a 3% chance of hitting Earth in 2032, the highest recorded risk for an ...
The Blue Ghost lunar lander, operated by Firefly Aerospace from Texas, became the first commercial spacecraft to image an ...
YR4, first discovered in December 2024, triggered a first-ever notification from the International Asteroid Warning Network ...
Firefly Aerospace on Monday announced the conclusion of its Blue Ghost lunar lander mission, declaring it the first “fully successful” commercial operation on the moon.
“On Earth we can use GNSS signals to navigate in everything from smartphones to airplanes,” Kevin Coggins, deputy associate administrator for NASA’s SCaN (Space Communications and Navigation) Program, ...
While millions of Earthlings watched the moon turn red during last night's "blood moon" total lunar eclipse, a spacecraft parked on the moon was watching Earth swallow the sun. In a series of stunning ...
The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines and NASA confirmed.
Starting March 13 into early March 14, Earth’s shadow will cross over the moon, creating the reddish-brown effect on the ordinarily bright lunar surface that some call a blood moon. The eclipse ...
The moon is fully in Earth's shadow. At the same time, a little bit of light from Earth's sunrises and sunsets (on the disk of the planet) falls on the surface of the moon. Because the light waves ...
Experts analyzed satellite imagery of planetary surface cracks and compared them with Earth's geologic features, searching ...