American space agency NASA says it has completed the first test campaign on mockups of the future Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) ...

The astronauts on the I.S.S. — including two who were scheduled to return months ago — held a zero-gravity cookie-decorating ...

Space station crews spend the holidays away from family and friends, but that doesn’t stop them from celebrating in space.

The word 'Ophiuchus' might mean nothing to most people, but to astrology aficionados it  could have been the 13th zodiac sign ...

From exploring the Moon to revealing mysteries of the solar system, space agencies around the world are gearing up for an ...

"Good night, good luck, a Merry Christmas, and God bless all of you—all of you on the good Earth" The Apollo 8 crew became the first humans to orbit the Moon on Christmas Eve 1986. The crew presented ...

The ambient light at the lunar South Pole will severely impact astronauts' ability to perceive hazards and perform tasks ...

For better or for worse, a small part of the Apollo 11 spacecraft will now be Jon Mesick's to have and to hold for all the ...

Learn more about the water molecules on the moon, which may trace their origins to the materials that made Earth and comets.

A NASA probe made history Christmas Eve after becoming the closest human-made object to the sun, a feat scientists say was as ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the sun than any human-made object ever — a stunning technological feat that ...

Apollo 8 splashed down in the northern Pacific Ocean on December 27 after a total mission time of 6 days, 3 hours, 42 seconds. Upon their return, Time magazine named Borman, Lovell, and Anders their ...