NASA is racing to build a permanent settlement near the lunar south pole. The space agency claims its Moon base will cover “hundreds of square miles,” meaning mobility will be key. Enter Pegasus, one ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have used simulations to show that a newly developed, compact X-ray telescope could be used to map the chemical composition of the entire lunar surface, ...

A deep partial lunar eclipse on August 27-28, 2026, will be visible in North America and will be the best lunar eclipse anywhere on Earth until New Year's Eve 2028. When you purchase through links on ...

NASA has selected Colorado-based aerospace startup Lunar Outpost as one of two companies to build lunar rovers for future Artemis astronauts to drive around the Moon’s south pole. The $220 million ...

WASHINGTON — Voyager Technologies will acquire Astrobotic, a company developing lunar landers and reusable suborbital vehicles, in a deal worth up to $300 million. The companies announced early June 2 ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Lunar Outpost, a space company based in Golden, has won a $220 million contract from NASA to provide transportation for astronauts who could land on the moon ...

So far, the plan for the lunar base consists of three phases. The first, from 2026 to 2029, will be dedicated to robotic exploration and experimentation missions. In this phase, NASA and its private ...

NASA has shared a preliminary (and seemingly ambitious) schedule for the first three Moon Base missions. The organization completed its crewed Artemis II mission in April, but that lunar flyby was ...

When people eventually head to the moon for long-term exploration and habitation, they'll need equipment and spacesuits made of well-tested materials. That's where NASA's Lunar Environment Test Rig ...

Lunar Outpost designed the Pegasus rover to meet NASA's new requirements for a simpler rover that could be developed quickly. Credit: Lunar Outpost WASHINGTON — Lunar Outpost, a developer of lunar ...

WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. startup Lunar Outpost closed a $30 million funding round this week that will speed development of a ‌new moon rover, its CEO said, as investor interest in lunar ...