A US Senate committee has directed NASA to begin work on a moon base "as soon as is practicable." Under legislation advanced by the Senate lawmakers, the outpost would serve as a science laboratory ...

NASA is changing its plans to return astronauts to the moon, and redrawing the architecture for how the Artemis missions will look moving forward.

Through the Artemis Program, NASA hopes to establish a permanent human presence on the Moon in its southern polar region.

NASA has given the green light for an April launch of its 322-foot Artemis moon rocket, following a successful round of repairs.

"SpaceX has already shifted focus to building a self-growing city on the moon," Musk said in a post on social media site X. Musk has often spoken about his vision of colonizing other worlds in our ...

China is preparing one of the most ambitious lunar programs ever attempted. The country plans to land astronauts on the Moon around 2029 using a new heavy rocket, a crew spacecraft, and a dedicated ...

Elon Musk revealed that his rocket-launch firm SpaceX is now focused on building a “self-growing city” of humans on the moon – backing away from his plans to launch a civilization on Mars. The world’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Commander Gene Cernan, the last person to walk on the moon, during NASA's final Apollo lunar landing mission, in December 1972. - ...

For the first time in more than half a century, humans are preparing to venture back towards the Moon. But NASA's ambitious return has suffered yet another major setback. NASA's Artemis II mission, ...