SpaceX seems to have mistaken shooting for the moon with shooting at the moon. Forecast to occur on Aug. 5, a five-story-long ...

Nuclear power plants are safer than many suspect. But putting reactors in space is a concept with a checkered history. One ...

A portion of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is predicted to crash into the moon on Aug. 5, 2026. The prediction comes from an independent astronomer who tracked the rocket's upper stage. This specific ...

A stray piece of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is on course to smash into the moon’s surface at several times the speed of sound in August. The collision is likely to leave a crater—and it highlights the ...

A Falcon 9 upper stage has been stuck in a highly elliptical Earth orbit for over a year—and now it's on a collision course with the Moon. Reading time 3 minutes When SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched a pair ...

Astronomers say the upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket that launched in early 2025 will strike the Moon later this summer, likely on the near side of the Moon. Bill Gray, who writes the widely used ...

The month of May 2026 will feature two full moons. The first full moon, the Flower Moon, will peak on Friday, May 1. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch is expected to lift off from Florida shortly after ...

Pittsburgh-based aerospace company Astrobotic has made strides in developing an ultra-efficient rocket engine that could allow more cargo to reach the moon. In a test last month at NASA’s Marshall ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — With Artemis II back on Earth, NASA has rolled out its largest component of the agency’s space launch system rocket for Artemis III. “You don’t go to the moon without coming ...