A rare astronomical event will take place Saturday as a super new moon moves across the sky. Although this phenomenon brings the moon closer to Earth, don’t expect to see it in Texas — this ...

"We want to get to Mars. We don't want to stop there." Artemis II astronauts talk Moon and future Mars missions at SXSW 2025.

This low resolution photo was sent by Blue Ghost One shortly after landing. It shows the first photo of the lunar surface taken by the lander. (Credit: Firefly Aerospace) CEDAR PARK, Texas (KXAN ...

Austin-based Firefly Aerospace recently became the second private company in little more than a year to put a lander on the moon — but it’s the first to stick the landing without a mishap.

NASA's Artemis program aims to use the Moon as a stepping stone for human exploration of Mars. Artemis II, scheduled for 2026, will be the first crewed mission of the program, orbiting the Earth ...