Simultaneous launches signal growing private interest in lunar exploration, traditionally dominated by governments.

The Moonhouse, the size of a big hand, was ready to hitch a ride to the moon on a lunar lander operated by the Japanese company ispace. It was set for transport on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket that ...

"Our customers have different strategies for arriving to the moon, and Falcon 9's abilities enable us to deliver each lander to their respective injection orbits to complete their missions," said ...

NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...

The mission featured two robotic lunar landers: one from Texas-based Firefly Aerospace and another from the Japanese space ...

Blue Ghost's final descent to the Moon is tentatively scheduled for March 2. The target landing site is in Mare Crisium, an ...

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 21 Starlink satellites to low Earth-orbit from Florida on Monday. Decades of data ...

SpaceX has launched the lunar landers of two aerospace companies from the USA and Japan. One of them is hoping for success at ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket set for takeoff early Wednesday will launch not one, but two spacecraft on separate missions to the moon. The launch, scheduled for 1:11 a.m. Eastern time at Kennedy Space ...

Blue Ghost and Resilience, two private lunar landers, launched aboard SpaceX Falcon 9, advancing lunar exploration ...

The Moon is about to get busy ... riding aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. NASA will livestream the launch on its website and NASA+, with the broadcast beginning at 12:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday.

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 1:11 AM local time, lighting up the sky as it carried two spacecraft on a journey to the Moon. On board were two ...