Using an advanced machine-learning algorithm, researchers in the UK and Japan have identified several promising candidate ...

For a moment, the Soviets even appeared on their way to victory after engineers successfully achieved a soft lunar landing ...

Astronomers believe they may have found the final resting place of Luna 9, the Soviet spacecraft missing since it landed on ...

While NASA's Apollo 11 mission is still remembered today for putting a man on the Moon in 1969, the Soviet Union put humanity ...

Two research teams have identified possible landing sites for Luna 9, the first human-made object to safely reach the lunar ...

Two rival teams — one using machine learning, the other human eyes — race to find the first spacecraft to soft-land on the moon.

THE fate of a Soviet spacecraft that mysteriously went missing on the Moon 60 years ago may have finally been solved. Luna ...

The lander became the first spacecraft to send back pictures of the Moon, three years before Apollo 11. The post Scientists Spot Signs of Derelict Soviet Moon Lander on Lunar Surface appeared first on ...

Luna 9 had a bouncy touchdown on the lunar surface in 1966, becoming the first spacecraft to land on the Moon.

Scientists have spent decades searching for the final resting place of Luna 9, the first spacecraft to soft-land on the moon. Now they’re on the cusp of finding it ...

Scientists report high-confidence detections of artificial objects on the Moon that may identify the 1966 Soviet Luna 9 ...

Soviet Luna 9 that vanished after Moon landing 60 years ago may finally be found solving one of the longest standing mysteries ...