ESA Awards ispace €65M Contract to Build and Deliver MAGPIE Rover to the Moon
The Artemis II crew were honored with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor for their historic mission around the Moon.
NASA Is Building “Air Traffic Control” for the Moon
On this day in space! Aug. 28, 1993: Galileo spacecraft flies by asteroid Ida on the way to Jupiter only to find a tiny moon!
NASA Finds Earth Microbes Could Hide in the Moon’s Deep Shadows
An impressive partial lunar eclipse will turn the moon an eerie red for millions of people tonight
Astronaut Microbes Might Survive at Moon's Pole, NASA Warns
How To Photograph Tonight’s ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse And Northern Lights
The moon is turning red tonight — here's why, and how to watch
Where And When To See Tonight’s ‘Blood Moon’ Lunar Eclipse From Every U.S. State
How to See the Partial Lunar Eclipse and Blood Moon on August 27
Massive space mirrors could be 40 times brighter than the full moon, astronomers warn. 'It will be worse than big cities like London'
Microbes might get freeze-dried on the moon’s south pole
A SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Hit the Moon and Blasted Open a 60-Foot Crater
NASA finds Earth microbes could survive on the Moon
China abruptly delays mission to probe Moon’s hidden water
The Cost of a PROMISE
Sending a Mars rover's engineering twin to the Moon will cost hundreds of millions of dollars, if not more.
Written by Casey Dreier
Chief of Space Policy, The Planetary Society
Updated July 31, 2026
Bad weather delays launch of China's historic Chang'e 7 mission to moon's south pole
60 years ago NASA took the first ever photo of Earth from the moon—and began a legacy
The CosmoCube Satellite Will Listen to the Early Universe From the Far Side of the Moon