NASA's Crawler-Transporter 2 will soon move the Artemis II rocket and Orion spacecraft from the Vehicle Assembly Building to ...
NASA is targeting an April 1 launch for Artemis II, its first crewed mission around the moon since Apollo, following a ...
As part of the overall Artemis campaign, the agency aims to launch more missions more frequently before and after a moon ...
NASA announced on February 27, 2026, that it is adding a new demonstration mission to the Artemis lunar program and pushing back its first crewed moon landing to early 2028. The restructuring reflects ...
NASA said Friday it’s revamping its Artemis moon exploration program to make it more like the fast-paced Apollo program half a century ago, adding an extra practice flight before attempting a ...
After completing a flight readiness review and risk assessment, NASA managers say they are confident moving forward with the April 1 Artemis II astronaut test flight around the moon.
While the crew of Apollo 9 was still orbiting Earth on this day in 1969, preparations were already underway on the ground for the next critical step in the race to the Moon.
Old Apollo rocks are providing a fresh take on the moon's magnetic field. The lunar magnetic field is currently weak or even ...
Jim Lovell, an astronaut best known as the commander of the ill-fated Apollo 13, has died. He was 97. NASA announced his death Friday and included this statement from his family: “We are enormously ...
NASA has set a new April 1 launch target for Artemis II, the first crewed mission to the moon in more than 50 years.