On the last day of May, at one minute to five in the afternoon (Eastern time), an impressive asteroid named 1998 QE2 will whiz past Earth at its closest approach for the next two centuries. Slooh ...

Cameras built at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton are headed to the moon. About 3:45 a.m. Sunday, aerospace firm Firefly will land Blue Ghost, a moon lander built to collect data about the moon ...

LandCam-X, developed by a Belgian company will take pictures as it approached the Moon to improve the precision and safety of future lunar landings. ESA has many ambitions for exploring our Moon, and ...

NASA's Artemis 3 mission is slated to launch in September 2026, sending four astronauts to the moon's south polar region. Those explorers — and their colleagues on subsequent Artemis missions — will ...

Photo: NASA / Bill Stafford Nikon is making a camera you can take to space. In partnership with NASA, the company is developing a handheld camera for astronauts to use on the surface of the Moon for ...

An artist’s conception shows Astrolab’s FLIP rover on the moon. Interlune plans to put a helium-hunting multispectral camera on the rover. (Astrolab Illustration) Seattle-based Interlune says it’s ...

I'm stoked – a total lunar eclipse blood moon is set to grace our skies on Thursday evening / Friday morning this week (March 13 / 14, depending on where you live) and I know in advance that it's ...

A spacecraft just sped between Earth and the moon, en route to the deep solar system. And as it zipped by the cratered lunar orb on Aug. 19, the European Space Agency's Juice mission snapped views of ...