The Wall Street Journal reported this week that a private space exploration start-up, Moon Express, is close to getting approval from the U.S. government for an unmanned mission to the Moon in 2017.

Intuitive Machines, Firefly Aerospace, and ispace are all on their way to attempt a moon landing. Three private missions at once is notable, and it's just the beginning of the moon opening for ...

One week ago, a private lunar lander left the ground on a nearly 7-week journey to reach the surface of the moon. The launch may not have had the headline-grabbing power of last year's historic lunar ...

Intuitive Machines' IM-2 mission will launch no earlier than February 26th, aiming to land on the Moon's south pole around March 6th. The mission will focus on exploring the lunar south pole for ...

As soon as late February, a lunar lander will depart from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on its way to the moon carrying ...