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Lunar Digging Bots Roll Away with $750,000 in Prizes

Robots have finally risen to meet NASA's moon dirt digging competition after three years of failure. Three robotics teams took away a total of $750,000 in prize money by proving they could dig at...

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Moon-Bombing Mission Finds Significant Amount of Water in Lunar Soil

NASA's moon-smashing mission may not have provided a huge show for the folks on Earth, but now there's sweet vindication for scientists. The plume of lunar debris kicked up from ancient lunar crater...

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Starchitect Norman Foster To Design A 3-D Printed Lunar Base

_ Click to launch the photo gallery_ The first real lunar base should look literally out-of-this-world cool. Maybe it will look as spacey as Apple's new campus, or Virgin's…

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