A robotic lander named Athena is expected to make its final descent to the moon’s south pole on Thursday, making it the second lunar touchdown for a private U.S. company just this week. NASA confirmed ...

The last time Intuitive Machines landed a spacecraft on the moon, a year ago, the spacecraft ended up sideways.

Houston-based space startup Intuitive Machines is one of many companies primed by Nasa to return the US to the moon. Read ...

Firefly Aerospace landed a craft safely last week, a first for a private company. The status of Intuitive Machines’ lander is unknown.

Athena has landed on the moon, but the overall status of the spacecraft remains unclear. The mission’s plans include studies ...

President Trump set the U.S. on a path to sending astronauts back to the lunar surface during his first term. Lately he has ...

Firefly Aerospace, another Texas space company, successfully reached the Mare Crisium ... It is one of the regions under consideration for where NASA astronauts are to land on the moon during the ...

Suni Williams, one of the two astronauts that has been stranded in space for the last few months, said the hardest thing is ...

Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander planned to deploy two small rovers, a rocket-powered "hopper," and use a powerful ...

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have spent the last nine months in space, are finally on the cusp of ...