July 20th is Moon Day, Space Exploration Day and the anniversary of the first Apollo 11 moonwalk. Here’s a look at the Apollo program and the new Artemis program to return to the lunar surface.

Recently, yet another Apollo astronaut, Jim Lovell, passed on. Lovell’s fame was as defined by his role as a pop culture icon ...

Analysis of previously untouched preserved core samples from the mysterious 'Light Mantle' landslide shed light on what ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- Scientists at the Johnson Space Center this week opened a 50-year-old lunar soil sample they hope will teach them more about the moon and Earth ahead of NASA's upcoming return to the ...

Apollo Lunar Modules -- Post-Apollo. Space Exploration Initiative ; Faster, Better, Cheaper ; Decadal Planning Team -- Return to exploration. Concept Exploration and Refinement landers ; Exploration ...

Scientists say their findings will help to inform choice of sites for future bases on the moon, including a planned research station Chinese scientists said they found active landslides taking place ...

An uncrewed mission called Artemis 1 flew around the moon and back again in 2022. Four astronauts aim to do the same next ...

The Ranger program, initiated during the Space Race, aimed to achieve lunar landings and provide site surveys for future crewed missions. Early Ranger missions (1-6) experienced failures or ...

NASA contractor Lunar Outpost revealed that its Lunar Terrain Vehicle will be capable of real-time teleoperations from its ...

As NASA prepares to send astronauts to the Moon in the coming years, the agency is contemplating how to live and work on ...

As if hard vacuum, intense cosmic radiation, corrosive dust, meteors, and temperatures whiplashing hundreds of degrees between night and day weren't enough, personnel at future Moon bases will be at ...