A mini moon rover and more are slated to touch down aboard the private Japanese lander on Thursday (June 5). Japanese space exploration company ispace is all set to attempt its second moon landing ...

NASA and China plan to send astronauts/taikonauts there in the coming decades, and commercial space companies like SpaceX hope to send passengers there sooner. This presents several significant ...

A team of engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has outlined the decade-long development and testing of what was originally known as the Europa Lander prototype—a partially autonomous ...

An illustration of the Psyche spacecraft and its asteroid. NASA Less than two years after launch, NASA’s Psyche spacecraft experienced a glitch in its propulsion system that’s now jeopardizing ...

Europa and Enceladus ... robotic lander missions could be the only way to confirm if there’s really life in there or not. To make these lander missions happen, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...

As it continues its long journey toward Jupiter’s icy moon Europa, NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft recently completed a close pass of Mars, capturing striking infrared images of the Red Planet.

Since 2020, NASA has been studying potential Europa Lander mission concepts. Now, a team of scientists has produced a prototype robotic system for exploring Jupiter’s moon. Their design integrates ...

NASA's Phoenix Mars lander touched down on the Red Planet on May 25, 2008, and spent 161 days (156 Martian days) collecting a variety of data, before suddenly going offline.

Couluris confirmed at the conference that Blue Origin would fly the Blue Moon Mark 1 lander for the first time this year. The company received a task order through NASA’s Commercial Lunar ...