Noting the need for infrastructure to sustain long-term lunar missions, NASA recently announced up to $6 million in grant funding for research efforts at the Missouri University of Science and ...

The asteroid known as 2024 YR4 is out of sight yet still very much on scientists' minds as its revised trajectory is now ...

Noting the need for infrastructure to sustain long-term lunar missions, NASA recently announced up to $6 million in grant funding for research efforts at the Missouri University of Science and ...

Lunar dust is sharp and abrasive. Taming it will enable massive lunar bases, and could teach engineers how to build a better ...

As private companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin develop reusable rockets and push aspirations for lunar and Martian ...

Soil excavated from the moon could be used to produce oxygen and methane, which could be used by lunar settlers for breathing ...

Scientists have developed a technology that may help humans survive on the Moon. In a study publishing July 16 in the Cell ...

In groundbreaking new research, Chinese scientists have suggested that the soil on the Moon could potentially support life, ...

Building a moon base will require extensive resources and infrastructure. (Image credit: Shutterstock) This article was originally published at The Conversation.

The University of Houston is receiving $5 million from NASA to develop expandable infrastructure for the moon and Mars. The money will go toward a new University of Houston research center, called ...

DARPA has selected 14 companies to study designs for integrated lunar infrastructure as part of its 10-Year Lunar Architecture (LunA-10) Capability Study. The research agency wants to spur ...

A private company has received funding from the U.S. government to build the first-ever "streetlights" on the moon — towering, Statue of Liberty-sized structures that could withstand the brutal ...