December 4, 2020 China places its communist flag on the moon A Chinese spacecraft departed from the moon on Thursday, leaving behind a sign of its trip on the lunar surface.
December 3, 2020 China moon probe preparing to return rock samples to Earth BEIJING (AP) — China said Thursday its latest lunar probe has finished taking samples of the moon’s surface and sealed them within the spacecraft for return to Earth, the first time such a mission has been attempted by any country in more than 40 years.
November 30, 2020 Skywatchers enjoy Beaver Moon, lunar eclipse One of the last lunar events of 2020 is happening on Monday with a double dose for eager skywatchers, thanks to a beaver moon and lunar eclipse.
November 23, 2020 China set for moon launch in historic mission to collect rocks from the lunar surface China is set to launch an uncrewed mission to the moon that will collect rocks from the lunar surface and bring them back to Earth.
November 20, 2020 NASA will be 'hard-pressed' to land astronauts on moon in 2024 In 2019, Vice President Mike Pence laid out plans for NASA to return astronauts to the moon by 2024. Now, a new report says the space agency will be "hard-pressed" to do so.
November 10, 2020 Apollo 11: Only picture of Neil Armstrong on the moon up for auction The only photo of Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong standing on the moon is slated to go up for auction, where it's expected to sell for big bucks.
November 9, 2020 NASA pays tribute to 'Jeopardy' host Alex Trebek, who helped recruit the next generation of astronauts NASA has paid tribute to Alex Trebek, who helped recruit the next generation of astronauts for missions to the moon and Mars.
November 6, 2020 NASA wants help from companies to document its return to moon NASA is slated to return to the moon in 2024 with its Artemis mission, but it's asking for help from companies to help document the return trip.
October 31, 2020 Rare Halloween blue moon thrills skywatchers A rare Halloween blue moon has been thrilling skywatchers across the globe.
October 30, 2020 Blue moon to appear on Halloween for the first time in nearly 20 years Stargazers are in for a treat on Halloween when a blue moon lights up the night sky, the first time it's happened in nearly 20 years.
