Moon

NASA scan discovers new ‘once in a century’ Moon crater

The crater, dubbed “McGetchin,” measures 222m wide, NASA said in a blog post.

Astrophysics study suggests Venus may have swallowed its moon

Data from NASA’s Magellan spacecraft and Pioneer Venus Orbiter is used in an undated composite image of the planet Venus.

IBM, NASA launch AI model to help map ice, craters on Moon

Cardboard cutouts of NASA astronauts are displayed as US President Donald Trump visits the NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, on Aug 28.

China says unmanned moon mission delayed over ‘launch conditions’

Models of Chinese space vehicles at a museum in Haikou, Hainan, on Aug 23. The unmanned Chang’e-7 spacecraft was expected to search for frozen water near the moon’s south pole.

Piece of SpaceX rocket believed to have crashed into the moon

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida on Jan 15, 2025.

Olympic champions Sion, Katzberg shine in Eugene field events

FILE PHOTO: Athletics - Diamond League - Stockholm - Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden - June 7, 2026 Valarie Sion of the U.S. celebrates during the women's discus Christine Olsson/TT News Agency via REUTERS/File Photo

NASA gives more lunar lander contracts to three US companies

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, with acting Associate Administrator Lori Glaze and Moon Base Program Executive Carlos Garcia-Galan, holds a news conference on updated plans for the agency’s Moon Base initiative for a long-term lunar presence, at NASA headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 26, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

NASA vows to send ball to the Moon if US wins World Cup

NASA administrator Jared Isaacman tried to rally Team USA players in 2026’s World Cup tournament, promising to send a soccer ball to the Moon if they win it all.

Groundbreaking US astronaut Christina Koch wins top Spanish award

Christina Koch was part of the four-member crew of the Artemis II mission which in April flew around the Moon.

NASA taps US, Italian astronauts for Artemis III mission with SpaceX, Blue Origin mooncraft

Astronauts (from left) Randy Bresnik, Luca Parmitano, Frank Rubio and Andre Douglas are named on June 9 as the crew of NASA's Artemis III mission.

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