The vehicle could help make hard-to-reach places on the moon more accessible to exploration. As humanity eyes returning to the moon, countries like the U.S. and China are working to develop key ...

NASA hopes the winning design will help build a permanent habitat on the Moon’s water-rich south pole. A concept illustration of a Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) for Artemis astronauts from Lunar Outpost ...

Feeling some intensity brewing in the cosmos? It’s likely due to the impending full moon lunar eclipse on Sept. 7. This is the first eclipse to light up the skies since March, and it’s here to shake ...

Since their discovery at Drexel University in 2011, MXenes — a family of nanomaterials with unique properties of durability, conductivity and filtration, among many others — has become the largest ...

Now's your chance to help craft the Artemis program's Lunar Terrain Vehicle. By Andrew Paul Published Sep 4, 2025 2:48 PM EDT Get the Popular Science daily newsletter ...

September will feature a "blood moon" eclipse, but you'll need to travel long distance or view it on your computer screen this weekend. A total lunar eclipse will occur Sunday, Sept. 7, though it ...

Details about the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) power-system design. How power density was increased in radiation-hardened computer hardware. The NASA LRO Power System Electronics (PSE) ...

The NASA LRO Power System Electronics (PSE) architecture includes reliable standard internal and external communication buses, solid-state circuit breakers, and lithium-ion battery charge management.

On a family ranch near the small Southern Colorado town of Rye, prototype moon rovers are put through their paces. They drive over rocky, dusty terrain and up and down hills as steep as 20 degrees. It ...

Thales Alenia Space says it has secured a contract from the Italian Space Agency to design a lunar outpost for launch in 2033. The Multi-Purpose Habitation (MPH) module is part of NASA’s Artemis Moon ...

When spacecraft land on the moon, their engines unleash huge clouds of dust and debris that can damage expensive equipment and threaten future lunar bases. As space agencies plan to establish a ...

Forever ensnared in a love-fued between 1800s literature and modern gaming, Eman Fatima tries her best to appease both her hobbies by tapping away at her keyboard and writing about her favorite games ...