The company’s Odin spacecraft was launched successfully on Feb. 26, but it soon encountered huge communication difficulties, ...

A sideways and off-target landing has brought Intuitive Machines’ lunar mission to an early end — the second such mishap for ...

This week, follow the journeys of two lunar landers, meet “woolly mice,” see the oldest known bone tools, and more.

Within the span of a few days, another SpaceX Starship broke up on re-entry, and two other space companies faced failures.

AstroForge, a US-based private aerospace company, is gearing up for a commercial asteroid mining mission. The operation will be conducted using Odin, a microwave-sized robotic spacecraft.

Three of those will be deployed on the way to the moon, including a spacecraft called Odin from the Californian asteroid-mining company AstroForge, which will attempt to fly past and take pictures ...

A NASA planetary defense mission will ride to space atop a SpaceX rocket two and a half years from now. The agency announced on Friday (Feb. 21) that it has selected Elon Musk's company to launch ...

The dream of mining metals in deep space crashed and burned in the 2010s. AstroForge’s Odin mission to survey a potentially metallic asteroid is packed and ready to lift off. By Jonathan O ...

This week, AstroForge plans to heave an oven-size spacecraft at an asteroid, hoping to kick off a rare-metal industry that could mean huge wealth for Earth. Success, though, is uncertain.

HOUSTON, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) (“Intuitive Machines”) (“Company”), a leading space exploration ...

This photo provided by the European Space Agency shows a ring of light surrounding the center of the galaxy NGC 6505, captured by European Space Agency's Euclid telescope, an example of an ...