Takeshi Hakamada, ispace's president and founder, revealed that the HAKUTO-R Mission 2 lander is believed to have crashed while attempting to land on the moon on Thursday, June 05, 2025. (ispace) ...

At the University of Central Florida’s Exolith Lab, Dr. Phil Metzger and other university researchers have developed a ...

Read NASA's Human Lander Challenge marked its second year on June 26, awarding $18,000 in prize money to three university ...

Much like the American frontier, whoever can reach the land first can plant their flag—and define what houses on the moon ...

President Donald Trump calls AOC “stupid” for calling for his ouster over the attack on Iran's nuclear plants this past ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A NASA spacecraft around the moon has photographed the crash site of a Japanese company’s lunar lander. NASA released the pictures Friday, two weeks after ispace’s lander ...

Monaco-based Venturi Space has debuted a new design for a next-generation lunar rover that it's calling Mona Luna. It's a pitch that it hopes the European Space Agency (ESA) will pick up during ...

A robotic lander developed by a Japanese company named ispace plummeted to the Moon's surface Thursday, destroying a small rover and several experiments intended to demonstrate how future missions ...

The Resilience lunar lander (illustrated, left), owned by Tokyo-based company ispace, attempted to touch down on the moon’s surface on June 5. The spacecraft contains several payloads, including ...

More information: J. J. Bowkett et al, Autonomous surface sampling for the Europa Lander mission concept, Science Robotics (2025). DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.adi5582 Journal information: Science ...

A NASA-funded plan to build a large radio telescope on the moon's far side is nearing final approval and could become a reality by the 2030s, researchers say. The ambitious project will help safeguard ...