As part of this move, Duffy asked NASA’s current lunar lander contractors, SpaceX and Blue Origin, for more nimble plans. Neither has specified those plans publicly, but a recent update from SpaceX ...

SpaceX's Starship hasn't totally stuck the landing yet, and the space industry is watching closely. That's because Starship is key to opening the moon for business. Companies need the rocket's heft ...

SpaceX defended its Starship rocket and teased a “simplified mission” to return NASA astronauts to the moon in a lengthy update shared Thursday. The response, posted to its website, comes amid ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. SpaceX defended its progress developing a lander that will put Americans back on the moon, following remarks by ...

Calls for the United States to return astronauts to the moon before the end of the decade have been increasingly loud and frequent, emanating from bipartisan lawmakers and science advocates alike. But ...

NASA may have no choice but to postpone the launch of its next mission to land astronauts on the moon by more than a year. Growing pains for SpaceX's massive Starship rocket over the past year have ...

Experts warn that the Starship Human Landing System may be years behind schedule, but SpaceX says it has a new plan to save its Artemis 3 contract. Reading time 4 minutes SpaceX and NASA are, in many ...

SpaceX has proposed a simplified Starship moon landing plan to NASA, in response to concerns over delays in the Artemis program. The new plan aims to streamline the Artemis 3 mission, accelerating the ...