CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s ...

A day after a live webcast captured a somber-looking mission control room in the minutes surrounding its planned Thursday ...

Athena will land in the moon's Mons Mouton region at 12:32 p.m. EST.

As the Northern Hemisphere welcomes spring today, the Southern Hemisphere is marked with the first day of autumn.

the Lunar South Pole (LSP). While the sun is in the lunar sky more consistently at the poles, it never rises more than a few degrees above the horizon; in the target landing regions, the highest ...

A private US spacecraft has successfully landed on the surface of the moon close to its south pole. Workers at a watch party cheered as Athena touched down on the lunar surface shortly before 5 am ...

Moon rovers are on board the lander, including a suitcase-sized "hopper" that will jump into a deep moon crater where scientists suspect there is ice to take photos. Two space mining missions are ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole and its mission is over, officials said Friday.

This photo provided by Intuitive Machines on Friday, March 7, 2025, shows the Athena, a private lunar lander, after landing sideways in a crater near the moon's south pole. (Intuitive Machines via AP) ...