During the Chandra’s Surface Thermophysical Experiment (ChaSTE), the spacecraft took the first measurements of this kind ...
NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer will map the Moon’s water, tracking its location, form, and changes. Mission focuses on the Moon’s ...
Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander is "alive," but it's not yet known what mission objectives can still be met.
IM-2 follows the successful IM-1 mission, which landed on the moon but tipped over. IM-2 seeks to discover water on the moon's south pole. The second American spacecraft headed toward a moon ...
Future astronauts traveling to the moon may have easier access to life-sustaining water and extractable ice than previously .
Grace isn't the only robot that caught a ride to the lunar surface on Athena. The lander is also carrying a small rover ...
A crew of nearly 20 lunar-loving souls gathered on Friday, March 14, at Mashomack Preserve. The last full moon of winter was ...
The Athena lander from Intuitive Machines could not charge its batteries after ending up on its side. It largely failed to ...
Tagalongs included NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer satellite, which will fly separately to the moon over the next several months before entering lunar orbit to map the distribution of water below.
That water could take several forms, including water within the moon, water brought by comets and asteroids over time and water developing on the surface caused by solar wind plasma. Scientists ...
As of now, water-ice on the Moon is understood to be present only in the polar regions, particularly under the craters where ...