It covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but the ocean floor is less mapped than the moon, an astonishing fact driving a ...

"The successful SCALPSS operation is a key step in gathering fundamental knowledge about landing and operating on the moon, ...

Then, three days later, the probe snapped another pic, which provided a closer look at Athena on the shadowed floor of a 65-foot-wide (20 meters) crater. Related: Private Intuitive Machines moon ...

A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon's south pole and its mission is over, officials said Friday. A drill for ice, a 4G network test ...

one of the lander’s commercial payloads that aims to create the first 4G/LTE network on the Moon. The hopper is designed to spend about 45 minutes on the crater floor before jumping back out ...

Pelton et al, Mining the ocean floor vs mining the Moon: what can we learn from our past experiences?, Frontiers in Space Technologies (2025). DOI: 10.3389/frspt.2024.1499486 ...

It covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but the ocean floor is less mapped than the Moon, an astonishing fact driving a ...