The hybrid motor combines solid fuel with gaseous oxygen to generate a powerful exhaust stream, mimicking the conditions of a real lunar lander.

This year will be a landmark year for lunar exploration, with three moon landings scheduled in quick succession that demonstrate humanity’s renewed enchantment with our closest celestial neighbour.

China unveils a concept video for an international research base on the moon. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China ...

China is advancing plans to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon as part of a joint project with Russia to establish a ...

China's national space agency announced on Thursday it would let scientists from the U.S. and allied countries analyse rocks ...

China is expected to launch a new crewed mission into space this week, as Beijing takes steady steps toward its goal of ...

Cavossa: For commercial space, this is as strong a lineup of leaders and well-positioned executives in the federal government ...

Chinese researchers analyzed the first-ever soil samples returned from the far side of the moon, but further samples will be ...

Back then, the elements that eventually coalesced into the Gateway were geared toward a nebulous initiative to capture a ...

In his Senate confirmation hearing, private astronaut Jared Isaacman outlined a new vision for the troubled agency.

Together with his colleague, Dr. Zhu Jianxi, he aims to deepen our understanding of how space weathering shapes the lunar farside – an unexplored region that may experience environmental processes ...

Visitors view Chang'e-6 mission lunar samples, collected from the far side of the moon, on display at the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong ...