Massive underground structure discovered beneath the Moon’s South Pole-Aitken basin
The Moon’s biggest scar may be hiding something even stranger than the impact that made it. Deep beneath…
Meet ERNEST, NASA’s Next-Generation Rover Designed to Be Faster and Tougher
During a recent field test in the Colorado desert, a four-wheeled rover traveled across 16 miles (25 kilometers)…
Two Years Later, We’re Finally Learning How a Transformers-Inspired Rover Fared on the Moon
On January 19, 2024, a tiny, spherical rover called SORA-Q arrived on the Moon and unfurled itself into…
US Space Force Should Prepare to Put Active-Duty Troops on the Moon, Report Argues
The U.S. and China share a common goal: building a human habitat at the lunar south pole. Both…
NASA Unveils Ambitious Timeline to Build a Human Habitat on the Moon
NASA is getting serious about its plans to develop a lunar base, announcing a slew of missions bound…
Part Of A SpaceX Rocket Will Be Hitting The Moon At Mach 7, According To Experts
The upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to impact the Moon at over seven…
Researchers Mapped 30 Million Trips to the Moon. This One’s the Cheapest
As humanity seeks to expand its presence at and around the Moon, researchers have been hard at work…
NASA Reveals New Details About Artemis 3—and It’s a Bit Weird
After the Artemis 2 astronauts returned from their historic journey around the Moon, NASA quickly shifted its attention…
NASA Released a Massive Trove of Artemis 2 Images. Here Are Gizmodo’s Favorites
It’s been less than a month since the Artemis 2 mission returned to Earth, and the 10-day journey…
A Stray SpaceX Rocket Will Smash Into the Moon at Mach 7 in August, Analyst Says
When SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched a pair of commercial lunar landers in January 2025, the rocket’s upper stage…
When will people live on the Moon? In the 2030s says Voyager Technologies CEO
A view of Earth, partially hidden by the Moon, photographed through the Orion spacecraft window at 6:41 p.m.…
With Artemis 2 Flying Home, NASA Is Already Teasing Artemis 3
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission is hurtling back to Earth, targeting a splashdown off the coast of San Diego,…