The landing legs stuck up in the air and the melted rocket body hung off the side of the drone ship — making the first-stage booster nearly unrecognizable to casual observers. The only tell-tale signs ...

Athena is targeting highland terrain about 100 miles (160 kilometers) from the moon's south pole, where it will deploy three ...

Soon after launch, its Peregrine lander suffered a major malfunction with its propulsion system, and it was not able to get close to the moon. It burned up in Earth’s atmosphere. This time, Astrobotic ...

The Houston-based company put its Athena spacecraft on the moon just after 12:30 p.m. ET. The landing site closer to the lunar south pole than any human or vehicle has traveled before. Follow for live ...

For the second time in a week, a privately built U.S. spacecraft has attempted to land on the moon. But it is not yet clear whether the maneuver was a success.