The striking X mark on the moon, which requires a certain amount of luck to be spotted, will be visible for around four hours ...
But eclipses aren't only an entertaining astronomical show — they have practical implications for science, too. While ...
If you look up at the Moon on Thursday, March 6, you might catch a glimpse of something strange—two letters, “X” and “V,” temporarily appearing on the lunar surface. No, the Moon isn’t sending us ...
After a day of uncertainty following a harrowing moon landing attempt, the company Intuitive Machines sealed the fate of its ...
Scientists have long sought to determine the age of the moon's South Pole–Aitken (SPA) basin, the largest and oldest known ...
It's lights out for the first private lunar lander to pull off a fully successful moon mission. Firefly Aerospace's Blue ...
The total lunar eclipse on March 13-14 will plunge moon missions into darkness. What will happen to the lunar spacecraft?
When sunlight hits Earth’s atmosphere during a lunar eclipse, light frequencies toward the blue end of the visible spectrum ...
Last week, a lunar lander skidded across the surface of the Moon and ended up in a cold, dark crater, ending its mission before it began. Now, details newly revealed by Houston-based aerospace ...
The crater is in permanent shadow from the Sun's rays ... A drill called Trident is designed churn up rocks to reach the surface under the Moon to see if there is evidence of ice. Then an instrument ...
Firefly Aerospace landed a craft safely last week, a first for a private company. But Intuitive Machines’ mission ended when its lander wound up on its side in a crater.
The good news is that unlike a solar eclipse, there is no need for any special equipment to view a lunar eclipse.