Moon rovers are on board the lander, including a suitcase-sized "hopper" that will jump into a deep moon crater where scientists suspect there is ice to take photos. Two space mining missions are ...

Cutting-edge MIT payloads will soon hitch a ride to the Moon’s South Pole. The Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission, carrying MIT payloads, is set to launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA ...

A robotic moon lander is set to launch into space this week, marking the second lunar mission for a company that made history a year ago by becoming the first private company to successfully land ...

The targeted landing site is a plateau in the moon's south polar region, on a towering, flat-topped mountain called Mons Mouton. Get top local stories in Connecticut delivered to you every morning.

The targeted landing site is a plateau in the moon's south polar region, on a towering, flat-topped mountain called Mons Mouton. The lunar south pole is of particular interest to NASA because ...

Bryde’s whale death reminds us to cherish Hong Kong marine life Aerial photographs from a joint search effort by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department and Ocean Park ...

In the coming days, weather permitting, MIT engineers and scientists will send three payloads into space, on a course set for the moon's south polar region. Scientists believe this area, with its ...

A pair of killer whales with a taste for shark liver have cleared South Africa's Gansbaai Bay of its great white sharks, setting off a chain of unexpected consequences in the marine food web, reported ...

Astronomers are excited to be poring over the first ever detailed geological map of the moon’s south polar region, where India’s Chandrayaan-3 lunar module, Vikram, touched down on August 23 ...