Inside NASA’s scramble to find a backup moon plan — and the wild ideas companies are pitching

As NASA’s moon-landing plans with SpaceX hang in the balance, other bold ideas are quietly starting to take shape.

New NASA lunar contest could pit Elon Musk against Jeff Bezos, as US fears China will win race to moon

The United States and China are locked in a contest to be the first country to send humans to the lunar surface in half a ...

We took a test-drive of NASA's new moon rover candidates

A retro-futuristic space truck. A nimble crustacean on wheels. A space-age dune buggy. One will win a multibillion-dollar prize to deploy on a future NASA Artemis mission. But first, we took a ride on ...

Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on November 4

As of Monday, Nov. 4, the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. There will be 98% of the moon lit up tonight, according to NASA's ...

After NASA pressure, SpaceX promises speedier timeline for Starship moon lander

After acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy this month called out SpaceX for Starship delays, Elon Musk's company has come ...

SpaceX and Blue Origin both submitted plans to get astronauts back to the moon faster, NASA says

SpaceX said it has pitched NASA a "simplified mission" to put astronauts back on the moon following criticisms over delays by ...