Nov 14, 2025 · Fearing China may reach the moon first, NASA recently signaled that it is considering sidelining Starship from the project and perhaps expediting development of an alternative lunar lander.

Mar 7, 2025 · Some of the science and tech instruments onboard Athena were able to operate during transit to the moon and in lunar orbit before yesterday’s touchdown, said NASA and Intuitive …

Dec 26, 2023 · The SLIM spacecraft — nicknamed the Moon Sniper — is now in lunar orbit ahead of Japan’s planned attempt to land the vehicle on the moon’s surface in mid-January.

Nov 1, 2025 · This rendering from Lockheed Martin shows how NASA's Orion capsule in Earth orbit and how the vehicle may appear as it docks with a Starship lunar lander while in orbit around the moon.

Jun 4, 2025 · Japan-based company Ispace will attempt to safely land its Resilience spacecraft on the moon this week after the lunar lander spent months in orbit.

Feb 24, 2025 · Blue Ghost has captured its first images of the moon from lunar orbit as the spacecraft’s landing attempt on the surface approaches. See the spectacular views here.

Jan 14, 2025 · A SpaceX rocket launched a pair of lunar landers — Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost and Ispace’s Hakuto-R — on a journey to our closest celestial neighbor.

Feb 1, 2025 · The Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured its first images of the moon from Earth’s orbit as well as a video of Earth eclipsing the sun. See the dazzling views here.

Jul 25, 2025 · While Earth wouldn’t face any significant physical danger should the asteroid strike the moon, there is a chance that any astronauts or infrastructure on the lunar surface at that time could …

Sep 16, 2025 · A recently observed object was found orbiting near the Earth. The quasi-moon is expected to accompany our planet in a similar orbit for 60 years.