Space companies need Starship's super-heavy heft to fly human habitats and mining equipment to the moon. The rocket just ...

Mining the moon for water, helium-3, and rare earth elements could become a multibillion-dollar industry in the near future, but astronomers warn it risks coming at the expense of scientific ...

Higher latitudes on the moon with slopes facing the poles "are not only scientifically interesting but also pose less ...

A privately built spacecraft is tumbling aimlessly in deep space, with little hope of being able to contact its home planet.

Led by Birmingham, in partnership with the Boulby Underground Laboratory, the Bio-SPHERE project team are using this unique geological environment to study how humans might one day function in similar ...

Intuitive Machines' Athena lunar lander is dead, just one day after it touched down at the moon's south pole and tipped over.

As NASA astronauts aim for landings in 2027, geologists find surprises in recently retrieved samples from the far ...

Blue Moon Metals Inc. (“Blue Moon” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MOON) is pleased to announce the acquisition of all the shares in ...

Moon mining could become a multibillion-dollar industry. The moon holds resources like rare earth elements, water ice, and helium-3. But astronomists say large-scale lunar mining could be bad news ...

Future astronauts traveling to the moon may have easier access to life-sustaining water and extractable ice than previously thought, according to new research. A team of scientists led by Durga ...

That reduced-price super-heavy lift is what many companies need to launch their biggest plans for the moon: tourism and mining operations. Just look at the two Texas-based companies that landed ...

The findings hold significance for agencies planning long-term crewed missions to the moon's south pole, such as NASA with its Artemis program.If ice can be found and harnessed on the moon, it ...