The company’s Odin spacecraft was launched successfully on Feb. 26, but it soon encountered huge communication difficulties, ...

AstroForge says there's no real hope of reestablishing contact with its Odin probe, the first private spacecraft ever to fly ...

A privately built spacecraft is tumbling aimlessly in deep space, with little hope of being able to contact its home planet.

A private space mission designed to push the boundaries of deep space exploration has encountered major technical failures ...

"I think we all know the hope is fading as we continue the mission," AstroForge founder Matt Gialich said in a video update ...

The first commercial spacecraft headed beyond the moon is on its way to deep space, but the mission is suffering from unknown ...

As for AstroForge's Odin asteroid-mining scout, unfortunately, like the Lunar Trailblazer, Odin has also fallen out of ...

California-based space company AstroForge launched the first-ever mining mission to an asteroid. The mission is in serious ...

It was supposed to be the start of asteroid mining. But it looks like the mission has failed. AstroForge has lost contact ...

A day later, however, NASA shared that mission operators had lost communication with the spacecraft in the wee hours of ...

OB5 is said to consist of raw materials that could be worth mining. The Odin probe is to take a closer look at the celestial ...