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First American Moon mission since Apollo era ends after lunar lander doesn't 'call home'

The Nova-C Moon lander nicknamed Odysseus or "Odie" by Houston-based company Intuitive Machines powered down on Feb. 29, a week after landing and operating near the lunar South Pole. 

Private equity giant Apollo offers $11B for Paramount Pictures studio: report

Apollo's reported $11 billion offer is more than the entire market capitalization of Paramount Global, which is currently around $7.7 billion.

Astronaut Frank Borman, commander of the first Apollo mission to the moon, dead at 95

Astronaut Frank Borman, who commanded Apollo 8’s historic Christmas 1968 flight that circled the moon 10 times and paved the way for the lunar landing the next year, has died....

Astronaut who helped Apollo 13 crew return safely home, piloted Apollo 16 dead at 87

“We lost one of our country’s heroes on Oct. 31," NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said in a Thursday statement.

Major UPenn donor demands leaders resign over failure to condemn Hamas terror

One of the University of Pennsylvania’s biggest benefactors called on alums of the Ivy League school to “close the checkbooks” over the college’s failure to condemn Hamas’ terror attack on Israel...

Apollo 13 astronaut explains why preparation, not panic, is key

In his new memoir “Never Panic Early: An Apollo 13 Astronaut’s Journey,” Fred Haise describes a life of hard work and exploration.

This limited edition watch honors NASA’s Apollo 15 mission to the moon

The NASA-approved commemorative timepiece honors the 50th anniversary of the 1971 journey, the first to land a lunar rover on the moon.

Fake asteroid? NASA expert IDs mystery object

The jig may be up for an “asteroid” that’s expected to get nabbed by Earth’s gravity and become a mini moon next month.

The next person to land on the moon may not be American

When Neil Armstrong took his “one small step” on July 20, 1969, the future of manned space exploration seemed bright — yet the moon has spun untrampled by humans since...