A sideways and off-target landing has brought Intuitive Machines’ lunar mission to an early end — the second such mishap for ...

This week, a tale of two lunar landers demonstrates why scientists and engineers always expect the unexpected in the saga of ...

Within the span of a few days, another SpaceX Starship broke up on re-entry, and two other space companies faced failures.

A privately built spacecraft is tumbling aimlessly in deep space, with little hope of being able to contact its home planet.

"In many ways, Odin has become both a pioneer and a teacher — continuing its mission by informing our future endeavors, even ...

A private space mission designed to push the boundaries of deep space exploration has encountered major technical failures ...

California-based space company AstroForge launched the first-ever mining mission to an asteroid. The mission is in serious ...

The outlook for a private spacecraft to conduct a fly-by mission of an asteroid known as 2022 OB5 looks bleak after a series ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

The dream of mining metals in deep space crashed and burned in the 2010s. AstroForge’s Odin mission to survey a potentially metallic asteroid is packed and ready to lift off. By Jonathan O ...

This week, AstroForge plans to heave an oven-size spacecraft at an asteroid, hoping to kick off a rare-metal industry that could mean huge wealth for Earth. Success, though, is uncertain.

“I think this topic will become more urgent in upcoming years,” Veres added. One case in point: AstroForge is a bold startup based in Huntington Beach, California, that aims to one day mine ...