No one expected these glittering bits among the gray lunar dust back then. The beads, smaller than grains of sand, formed ...

Moon Buggy Apollo 17 mission Commander Eugene Cernan checks out the lunar roving vehicle (LRV) at the Taurus-Littrow landing site in December 1972. LRVs, also called moon buggies, are electric ...

As the Apollo program took us to the moon, it is the Artemis program that will return us. In fact, if all goes according to schedule, in 2025, Artemis III will see people return to Earth’s lunar ...

Moon rocks brought back by the Apollo missions exhibit surprising magnetic signatures. A recent study suggests these phenomena result from a major impact that temporarily amplified the Moon's ...

UPDATED 7:03 PM ET Jul. 20, 2023 PUBLISHED 12:20 PM ET Jul. 17, ... During the original six Apollo moon-landing missions, astronauts discovered that moon dust, ...

Jeff Hessel worked at Cape Canaveral in the heyday of the U.S. space program. He now lectures about the experience to groups across Palm Beach County.

The private ispace Resilience lander will land on the moon at 3:17 p.m. EDT today (June 5), but only if the company pursues its prime landing spot. Here's why.

On May 5, 2025, Interlune — a Seattle-based startup — announced a new agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE): they’ll deliver helium-3, harvested from the moon, to Earth by 2029 ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 23 satellites for the company's Starlink constellation from Cape Canaveral, Florida on June 3, 2025.