As of Sunday, Oct. 5, the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, and according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation, 96% of its surface is ...
ISpace's private Resilience Lander will attempt to touch down on the Mare Frigoris region of the moon's surface on June 5, at 3:17 p.m. EDT (1817 GMT). While you won’t be able to see the lander itself ...
On June 11, NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) captured a dramatic view of the Hakuto-R Mission 2 impact site on the Moon’s surface, revealing fresh scarring on the lunar terrain. The images, ...
With binoculars, try to catch the Clavius and Gassendi craters, along with the Mare Frigoris. If you have a telescope, you’ll be able to glimpse features like the Apollo 12 and Apollo 15 landing sites ...
A new year of lunar exploration kicked off early Wednesday, when two robotic landers and a small rover began their journeys to the moon. A SpaceX rocket lifted off at 1:11 a.m. ET from NASA’s Kennedy ...
(CNN) — Nearly five months ago, a SpaceX rocket launched out of Florida carrying two lunar landers. The Blue Ghost spacecraft, from Texas-based Firefly Aerospace, zoomed to the moon, and in March it ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft around the moon has photographed the crash site of a Japanese company's lunar lander. NASA released the pictures Friday, two weeks after ispace's lander ...
Japan's attempt to put a privately-owned spacecraft on the Moon appears to have ended in failure. Scheduled to land in the Mare Frigoris region at 16:40 GMT, the Hakuto-R Mission 1 lander lost contact ...
Mare Nubium, the Sea of Clouds, has an unusually dark floor. Mare Frigoris, the Sea of Cold, is most unusual in appearance. Instead of the typical circular plain, Mare Frigoris stretches over 1,000 ...