The Space Launch System rocket that will propel an uncrewed Orion capsule to the moon in the Artemis 1 mission is the most powerful rocket NASA has ever built. It weighs 5.75 million pounds when ...

If all goes well with Artemis 1, NASA plans to launch a second SLS rocket in late 2024 to boost four astronauts on a looping free-return trajectory around the moon before landing the first woman ...

A rocket booster impacted the moon on March 4, leaving a crater on the lunar surface. Credit: NASA / Goddard / Arizona State University The moon has a strange, new crater. But this one's not natural.

The junk was set to hit the side of the Moon facing away from our planet. Since those initial reports, more believe the junk was in fact a rocket that hit the Moon. The most intriguing part ...

NASA is bringing back its historic worm logo to decorate the agency’s first crew-bearing rocket being sent to the moon in decades. NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems began painting the bright ...

Now, researchers not only conclusively know that the Chinese probe crash landed on the Moon, but also that there was an “additional mass” on the front of the rocket body, suggesting the ...

By Kenneth Chang After months of scrutinizing photographs of the lunar surface, scientists have finally found the crash site of a forgotten rocket stage that struck the far side of the moon in March.

NASA previously launched the upper stage of a rocket toward a collision with the Moon to understand its composition. Want to find out more about SpaceX’s plans for the future? Subscribe to MUSK ...

NASA has confirmed the Moon is a bit messier and a mystery has deepened after its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft discovered the double impact crater of a rocket booster that ...