NASA reopens Artemis III moon-landing contract
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Elon Musk calls acting NASA chief ‘Sean Dummy’ as SpaceX moon contract hangs in the balance
Elon Musk lashed out at Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on X Tuesday, after Duffy suggested NASA may sideline SpaceX from its moon mission.
As of Wednesday, Oct. 22, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. This means that 1% of the moon will be lit up tonight, according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation. There's still too little of the moon on display tonight, so there's not anything to see on its surface.
The towering rocket tasked with launching NASA's next moon astronauts on their historic lunar journey has come together.
China aims to put its astronauts on the moon by 2030. For NASA to get back there first, it needs SpaceX to quickly complete its Starship rocket — but it faces major hurdles.
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The 'Coolest Thing Made in Connecticut' is part of NASA's moon missions, and just beat a pecan caramel patty
This article originally published at The 'Coolest Thing Made in Connecticut' is part of NASA's moon missions, and just beat a pecan caramel patty. SpaceX video from Starship's Oct. 13 launch shows the rocket's Super Heavy booster hovering over the gulf before its dive into the deep.
Acting NASA administrator Sean Duffy responded in a recent Senate hearing “I’ll be damned if that is the story that we write. We are going to beat the Chine
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We were wrong about how the moon's largest and oldest crater formed — and that's great news for NASA's next lunar landing
A new study has revealed that our understanding of the South Pole-Aitken basin was quite literally back-to-front, meaning astronauts on NASA's future Artemis III mission may be able to collect valuable samples of ancient radioactive material,
Watch a prototype of NASA's Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, (VIPER) roll down a ramp to simulate its deployment on the lunar surface. Credit: NASA