Almost 60 years after America won the first space race, the moon is once again the focus of a competition… Read More ...

In 1959, the US Army drafted a declassified plan so extreme it sounds unreal: a manned military outpost on the Moon. Project Horizon wasn’t just about exploration — it was about dominance, ...

Jared Isaacman, the tech billionaire and space fan who just became NASA administrator following a second round of hearings, wants to turn things around by ...

In the early 1960s, the Soviet Union quietly pursued Project Zvezda, an ambitious plan to build a concealed, self sufficient moon base before the United States. Declassified designs and failed rockets ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. How atoms and molecules from Earth's atmosphere, knocked into space by the solar wind, are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roscosmos, Russia’s state space corporation, signed a deal with aerospace manufacturer Lavochkin Association to construct the ...

If you entered a test site operated by Japan’s space agency recently, you would’ve seen a bunch of tiny red robots trundling across a sandy surface. The AI-powered robots were being tested ahead of a ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- Believing that a moon base is essential for exploration of the solar system, Japan has recently announced plans to send humanoid robots to the moon to construct a robot lunar base. As ...

Exhaust from lunar landers drifts across the moon and contaminates ultra-cold polar craters that are rich in ancient ice and ...