In this theoretical scenario, there may not be enough propellant to actually slow down and enter a lunar orbit as originally intended. In which case, Orion could simply make a loop around the far ...

Axiom Space, the Houston-based space services company selected by NASA to design, build and furnish the spacesuits for the ...

Axiom Space is building the new spacesuits in a commercial partnership similar to the one between the space agency and SpaceX ...

The Artemis missions will take humanity further into space than ever before. One crucial part is being built in a hangar in ...

Currently, Lockheed Martin is working on an Orion-based lander concept that ... there are living quarters that also have an engine to return to lunar orbit. Unlike other plans which involve ...

Japan may soon join a very exclusive club as its privately-led Hakuto-R Mission 1 lunar lander went into orbit around the ...

SpaceX is on the cusp of launching its gigantic Starship megarocket now that a launch rehearsal and static fire ...

The Artemis-II mission is taking shape as all five major structures of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket’s core stage have ...

WASHINGTON — A lunar lander developed by Japanese company ispace has entered orbit around the moon, setting up a lunar landing attempt by the end of April. Tokyo-based ispace said that its ...

A private Japanese lander has made it to the moon. The Hakuto-R spacecraft entered lunar orbit late Monday night (March 20), notching a huge milestone for the Japanese company ispace, which has ...

The Mission 1 Lander performed its first lunar orbit insertion maneuver in accordance with the mission operation plan, at 10:24 (JST), on March 21, 2023, under the direction of ispace engineers at ...