Scientists are calling for a lunar quarantine facility where samples from Mars, the Moon, and beyond would be examined before being brought to Earth. They warn that even a tiny alien microorganism ...

Could humans spread Earth life beyond our planet? Astrobiologists explain where extremophiles might survive and why the risks ...

Thus far, our search for extraterrestrial life points toward Clarke’s former point, suggesting that our little blue dot is ...

Every time I see the moon in the sky, it makes me happy. Our natural satellite is so familiar it’s easy to take it for ...

Future Artemis astronauts may be able to explore rocks blasted from deep inside the Moon by an ancient giant impact.

| NASA via Associated Press NASA is working to send a small fleet of robotic landers to the surface of the moon in the next ...

NASA formally announced its Moon Base back in March 2026 and has been working on several projects simultaneously to further the objective of putting people on the moon in a more permanent capacity. ...

NASA has unveiled its ambitious plan to build the first permanent human base on the Moon’s South Pole. The project will ...

NASA awarded nearly $600 million for four new Moon Base missions, expanding commercial lunar exploration and science through ...

NASA chief Jared Isaacman will talk about "the next set of awards for new lunar lander missions and preview upcoming opportunities." ...

Researchers propose turning a future NASA moon base into a quarantine station that would screen space samples before they ever reach Earth.

As NASA prepares for long-term moon bases, scientists are working on how to grow food in lunar soil and deal with razor-sharp ...