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New images released by NASA have revealed an ambitious spacecraft's landing site during its recent mission to the lunar ...
The NASA-owned Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) snapped an image of a "mysterious" object skimming by the Moon at a speed of over 3 miles per second. Snapping this was no small feat, yet the LRO ...
An instrument aboard the Vikram lander suggests that buried water ice could be found at higher latitudes, making it more abundant and easier to extract than previously believed.
Analysis of samples brought back from the farside of the Moon by the Chang'e 6 mission have found the water content of the ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved ...
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter captured this shot of Intuitive Machines' Athena lander on the moon on March 7, 2025. | Credit: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University We now have shots of the ...
We're collecting photos now and downlinking those. And we're going to get a picture of [NASA's] Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter camera from above and we'll confirm that over the coming days." ...
The lander was near the intended target site, but a sweep by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter in the coming days will confirm its position and orientation, he said. Launched last week ...