Mengzhou performed as designed during the test, which lifted off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site on Hainan Island. The ...

China’s space program, striving to land astronauts on the Moon by 2030, carried out a test flight of a new reusable booster and crew capsule late Tuesday (US time), and the results were spectacular.

China tests crewed spacecraft abort and rocket recovery in major lunar milestone China took a major step forward in its lunar and human spaceflight programs late Tuesday with successful in-flight ...

Unusual isotopic ratio in samples brought back by Chang'e-6 reveals clues about the early history of Earth's satellite ...

The agency did not complete a practice countdown for a mission that would be the first to send people around the moon in more than 50 years.

A European team has taken a bold step in space robotics with a new mission concept, published in Science Robotics, designed ...

NASA said it will now target a March launch of its new moon rocket after running into exasperating fuel leaks during a ...

Around December 2032, the Moon might host a very violent guest. A 60-meter-wide asteroid known as 2024 YR4 currently has a 4.3% chance of slamming into the lunar surface. It sounds like small odds, ...

Late in 2024, astronomers spotted a new near-Earth asteroid named 2024 YR4. By mid-2025, its improved orbit tracking raised an unusual possibility: the space rock could hit the Moon on Dec.

NASA has been forced to delay a critical fueling test for its Artemis 2 moon rocket due to unusually cold weather forecasted ...

A stronomers are getting prepared for the chance to see "the most energetic lunar impact event ever recorded in human history ...