"I think we all know the hope is fading as we continue the mission," AstroForge founder Matt Gialich said in a video update ...

California-based space company AstroForge launched what it claimed to be the first "commercial deep space mission in history.

It was supposed to be the start of asteroid mining. But it looks like the mission has failed. AstroForge has lost contact ...

“That’s the honest truth.” But fear, Gialich emphasized, is an element of the job that he believes AstroForge should embrace ...

AstroForge’s Odin, the first private asteroid mission, spins uncontrollably in space. With contact lost and time running out, ...

Space mining company AstroForge launched its Odin asteroid probe this week, but the mission is suffering from unknown issues.

A few hours after the spacecraft's launch last week, NASA reported that Lunar Trailblazer had powered up as planned and ...

The dream of mining metals in deep space crashed and burned in the 2010s. AstroForge’s Odin mission to survey a potentially ...

The Falcon 9 rocket, packed with exploratory payloads, is scheduled to blast off at 7:17 p.m. ET on Wednesday, February 26.

OB5 is said to consist of raw materials that could be worth mining. The Odin probe is to take a closer look at the celestial ...

At the time of Gialich's update Saturday morning, the Odin spacecraft was over 186,000 miles (300,000 kilometers) from Earth and largely following its intended trajectory. On Friday, AstroForge ...

Odin, a small spacecraft built by U.S. space mining company AstroForge, piggybacked on the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Wednesday (Feb. 26) that sent the private Intuitive Machines ...