Three companies are flying missions to land on the moon right now, in the early stages of a mad dash for lunar wealth. The moon may not be Mars-obsessed Elon Musk's favorite space destination, but ...

This year, the Buck Moon follows Earth's aphelion, the point in its orbit farthest from the Sun, by just a few days, ...

With the launch of Intuitive Machines' Athena spacecraft atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket last night (Feb. 27), three lunar landers are currently on their way to the moon. Such a surge of exploration ...

The full moon of July is called a 'Buck Moon' in recognition of the rapid growth of a buck's antlers. When can you see this moon in July?

July's "buck moon" is set to peak Thursday at 4:37 p.m. ET. According to NASA, the buck moon will appear full on the evening ...

If everything went to plan on March 6, there'd be a small 4G LTE network on a tiny area of the moon right now. The first lunar 4G network—from Nokia—would have provided connectivity for ...

For now, Intuitive Machines is the only company to ever successfully land softly (that is, without crashing) on the moon. Another Texas company, Firefly Aerospace , is gunning for second place ...

There are 3 private lunar landers headed to the moon right now — a 1st in space history. Mike Wall. Fri, February 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM UTC. 3 min read.

Three companies are flying missions to land on the moon right now, in the early stages of a mad dash for lunar wealth. The moon may not be Mars-obsessed Elon Musk's favorite space destination, ...