Exploration of the Moon20 Mar 2026Watch timelapse of Artemis II rocket rollout to launch padThe 98m tall Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion spacecraft made a four mile journey from their assembly building to Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.20 Mar 202620 Mar 2026Nasa's Artemis Moon rocket rolls back to pad for possible April launchNasa is preparing a mission to send astronauts around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years.20 Mar 20268 Oct 2025AI used to find possible cave entrances on MoonThe University of Kent says the pits may be able to support human survival on future space missions.8 Oct 20258 Aug 2025Nasa Apollo missions: Stories of the last Moon menOf the 24 Nasa astronauts who travelled to the Moon in the Apollo missions of the 1960s and 1970s, just five remain.8 Aug 20255 Aug 2025Nasa to put nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030 - US mediaThe reactor would provide power for humans on the Moon but there are questions about feasibility.5 Aug 202516 Nov 2024Volcanoes once erupted on the far side of the moonVolcanic rock, dating back billions of years, has been detected in the first samples collected from the mysterious "dark side".16 Nov 20242 Jun 2024China's Chang'e-6 robot lands on Moon's far sideThe mission hopes to bring rocks back to Earth from the far side of the Moon for the first time.2 Jun 20243 May 2024China rocket blasts off for far side of MoonA rocket carrying the Chang'e-6 probe will collect lunar soil and rock samples during its 53-day mission.3 May 20241 May 2024Glasgow company makes history on the moonAAC Clyde Space provided technology to the first probe landed on the moon by a private company.1 May 2024...