Astrobotic, a Pittsburgh-based space company carrying NASA instruments, will attempt to be the first commercial company to successfully land on the moon in January 2024. Credit: Astrobotic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the third time in a year, a commercial lunar lander backed by NASA is on its way to the moon's surface. The spacecraft built ...

NASA has selected two science instruments designed for astronauts to deploy on the surface of the moon during the Artemis IV mission to the lunar south polar region. The instruments will improve our ...

As things stand today, the Artemis III Moon mission is scheduled to depart sometime in 2026. For all intents and purposes, it is perhaps the most important test of the program this decade, because it ...

There are more opportunities to access space than ever, thanks to a bevy of commercial rockets, some with reusable boosters, ...

GREENBELT, Md. -- Three of the satellite instruments that will fly on an upcoming satellite mission called "FASTSAT" have been created at one NASA center and have arrived at another for more tests to ...

NASA recently unveiled two small instruments that will be crucial in fulfilling a big scientific mission by measuring and studying all Earth-directed energy hailing from the Sun, according to NASA ...

NEW YORK — NASA is switching off two science instruments on its long-running twin Voyager spacecraft to save power. The space agency said Wednesday an instrument on Voyager 2 that measures charged ...