NASA, along with a suite of international and private partners, has big plans to build a small space station. Called Lunar Gateway, the proposed outpost will support missions at and around the Moon and provide a unique platform for conducting ...

NASA is just a short time away from revealing the four astronauts who will be taking a trip to the moon, possibly next year. The Artemis II mission’s Orion spacecraft won’t touch down on the lunar surface, however. Instead, it’ll ...

Virgin Orbit has laid off most of its staff after failing to secure a funding lifeline to continue with the development of its space solutions business. In comments reported by CNBC, Dan Hart, the company’s CEO, told employees at a ...

NASA is about to name the four astronauts who’ll be sent on a flyby of the moon in a historic mission currently set for next year. The space agency has just shared a cinematic trailer for the big reveal, which ...

China’s plan to reach the widely coveted lunar south pole—where NASA hopes to touch down in 2025 with Artemis 3—has been disrupted by a decades-old U.S. trade law. The International Traffic in Arms Regulations, or ITAR, has seemingly prevented the ...