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These are exciting times in space exploration, as more and more countries and private enterprises are mastering technology not only to orbit the Earth, but to reach to the Moon and beyond.

Two major space launches in two days got 2025 off to a rousing start. The Blue Ghost lunar lander is on its way to the moon, and just one day after it left Earth, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' Blue ...

Why it's so special: This picture was taken by the European Space Agency's Huygens probe during ... above Saturn's largest moon. The probe's descent from its parent spacecraft, NASA's Cassini ...

More of a standing on the space porch and gawking at Earth, but it still counts. Meanwhile, on the Moon, some firsts were being clocked up in 2024. In January, the US commercial Peregrine mission ...

It says the Moon is on its list due to the dawn on the new Space Age and because more than 90 historic lunar sites are on it. This includes the Tranquility Base where humans first set foot on the ...

Moon has been added to the list by World Monuments Fund. Moon has been placed on a list of threatened heritage sites as the space race risks jeopardising Earth's only natural satellite.

"We have about 100 places on the Moon where different nations have put material," Alice Gorman, a space archaeologist at Flinders University and one of the researchers who worked on the nomination ...

While Elon Musk and NASA have been arguing over whether to go to the Moon or Mars, China's recently published space-sciences plan declares its intent to surpass the United States and become the ...

Intuitive Machines is also preparing to head back to the moon with a launch targeted for late February. A recent Benzinga reader poll asked which space stock they would most likely invest in for 2025.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center ... to the Moon's surface as part of the agency's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS, pronounced "clips") program.

Like India’s previous headline-grabbing space ventures – from landing on a challenging part of the moon to launching a Mars mission – SpaDeX was built and catapulted into space on a ...