The latest blueprint for a permanent outpost on the Moon is not just about planting more flags in gray dust. It sketches a tightly coupled system of rockets, reactors, data centers, and ...

A little more than a year after dismissing the moon as a “distraction,” Elon Musk says SpaceX will focus on lunar settlement before sending humans to Mars.

Last year, Musk said "the moon is a distraction." Now, he's talking about building a city there. The shift may be more ...

Elon Musk says SpaceX has shifted its near-term priorities from Mars settlement plans to building what he called a ...

The stark reality of space travel seems to suggest that humanity's presence on the moon is likely to stay tethered to Earth ...

NASA may wind up renting space at the SpaceX lunar city for its explorers and scientists at less cost than if it built one ...

To use the title of a James Bond film with a slight twist: The World is not Enough and, therefore, let’s grab the moon! We ...

What new methods can be employed to help astronomers distinguish the light from an exoplanet and its host star so the former's atmosphere can be better explored? This is what a recent study accepted ...

What new methods can be employed to help astronomers distinguish the light from an exoplanet and its host star so the former's atmosphere can be better explored? This is what a recent study accepted ...