Firefly Aerospace on Sunday became the first to achieve complete success with its Blue Ghost lunar lander, on the ...

Intuitive Machines, a Houston company aiming to repeat a 2024 landing, said its spacecraft, Athena, has power and is communicating but may not be upright. It is unclear how that might impact the ...

Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander is "alive," but it's not yet known what mission objectives can still be met.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A privately owned lunar lander touched down on the moon Thursday, but as the minutes dragged on, flight controllers could not confirm its condition or whether it was even ...

A privately built spacecraft is tumbling aimlessly in deep space, with little hope of being able to contact its home planet.

"In many ways, Odin has become both a pioneer and a teacher — continuing its mission by informing our future endeavors, even ...

Companies are landing on the moon—or trying to. These players all have exciting goals for innovation on the final frontier.

A private space mission designed to push the boundaries of deep space exploration has encountered major technical failures ...

California-based space company AstroForge launched the first-ever mining mission to an asteroid. The mission is in serious ...

The outlook for a private spacecraft to conduct a fly-by mission of an asteroid known as 2022 OB5 looks bleak after a series ...