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SpaceX rocket crashes into the moon causing lunar explosion equivalent to three tonnes of TNT

A rogue SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket upper stage is believed to have crashed into the moon, striking with a force equivalent to three tonnes of dynamite. The 4,000-kilogram piece of spacecraft carved out a ...
Yahoo

Trump’s moon mission at risk after huge rocket explosion

A devastating rocket explosion in Florida threatens to delay President Donald Trump's grand vision to return U.S. astronauts to the moon by 2028 and build a lunar base. One of the rockets NASA was ...
Yahoo

'A pretty significant setback': How Blue Origin's rocket explosion affects NASA's moon plans

The recent explosion of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket during a routine test is a big setback for the private spaceflight company, and will likely have implications for NASA's Artemis program timeline ...
CNET

NASA’s Moon Base Update: All’s Well Despite the Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion

The Intuitive Machines Nova-C lander is one of three such landers in the advanced stages of development for Phase One of the Moon Base plan. NASA formally announced its Moon Base back in March 2026 ...
PBS

What's next for mission to moon after Blue Origin rocket explosion?

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded on the launchpad during a test in Cape Canaveral on May 28. The company, owned by Jeff Bezos, said no one was injured and all personnel were accounted for. But ...