The call today is for binding rules to protect the orbits of Earth, Moon, and Mars from space debris contamination. Initiatives need to be formulated for effective, sustainable, and equitable ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, built by the Texas-based company Firefly Aerospace for NASA, launched to space on Jan. 15, and ...

To witness the lunar eclipse, UK observers should set their sights on the heavens on March 14, 2025. Visibility will vary ...

The risk of impact is likely to drop to zero as observations of Asteroid 2024 YR4 continue.

If you want to explore space with humans, water becomes one of the most critical commodities,” explains Mahesh Anand, a professor of planetary science and exploration at the ...

Space belongs to no-one, yet many nations and private entities now plan to lay their claim on its resources. The use of space is poorly regulated by laws or enforceable regulations, which makes ...

A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely referred to as a "mini-moon." Turns out the lunar-inspired moniker may have been more accurate than we realized.

As researchers of knowledge production within astrobiology and the global governance of outer space, we believe a more nuanced debate is needed on what is worth preserving on the moon and why and ...

One week ago, a private lunar lander left the ground on a nearly 7-week journey to reach the surface of the moon ... into how space weather and other cosmic forces affect Earth.

"Our GhostRiders captured the beauty of our home planet during another Earth orbit burn ... Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander witness an eclipse from space (video) Firefly Aerospace ...