The first Artemis moonshot with a crew is now targeted for no earlier than Feb. 8, two days later than planned.

NASA is providing a 24/7 live feed of the Space Launch System rocket on the launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

With this frigid blast of Arctic air stretching down through the Gulf States, can the Artemis 2 crew still launch in time to make history?

NASA officials have outlined possible Cape Canaveral launch timing scenarios for the Artemis II moon astronauts and the ISS-bound Crew-12 astronauts.

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin on Friday said it was "pausing" flights of its New Shepard rocket for at least two years, effectively cancelling the company's centerpiece space tourism vehicle to focus instead on efforts to build a moon lander for NASA.

China set for crewed lunar tests, record launches, moon mission and reusable rockets in 2026 China appears set to accelerate its launch rate this year while also conducting tests key to its crewed lunar ambitions and launching major missions.

A launch window is the span of time when a rocket can lift off and still reach its planned target in space. And it's not just at any random time of day. For missions like Artemis II, the rocket has to launch when the geometry and mission rules align.