A bitcoin investor who bought a SpaceX flight for himself and three polar explorers blasted off Monday night on the first ...

Chile's President Gabriel Boric Font Friday became the first Latin American leader and the third worldwide to reach the South Pole, thus consolidating his country's commitment to Antarctica.

Grace isn't the only robot that caught a ride to the lunar surface on Athena. The lander is also carrying a small rover called MAPP (Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform), which was built by the ...

To do it near the South Pole, Chandra’s Surface Thermophysical Experiment, a thermal probe on the lander, inserted a needle into the lunar soil and used ten sensors to measure temperatures at ...

View Full Image Satish Gogineni on his way to the South Pole. For the South Pole attempt, called Project Spandana (named after his cousin), Gogineni spent two weeks training at Baffin Island in ...

They are now on the verge of a historic voyage, one that's expected to be the first commercial rover on the moon and the first rover ever to explore the Moon's south pole. According to Lunar ...

Update for 1 pm ET: Intuitive Machines landed its private Athena spacecraft near the south pole of the moon today, but the exact fate of the probe is unclear. The company confirmed that the Athena ...

And, for a second time, it seems it may have tipped over. The uncrewed Athena lander made an autonomous descent at Mons Mouton, a flat-topped mountain around 100 miles from the moon's south pole on ...