NASA’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket is getting ready to send four astronauts from Earth on a journey around the Moon in 2026. Engineers have ...

NASA will advance an ascent abort test of the Orion capsule while the agency readies for a late 2019 or early 2020 Space Launch System (SLS) debut, a program manager tells Aviation Week. Ascent Abort ...

A device made by Arlington-based ATK is designed to ensure the safety of NASA astronauts on future space missions. ATK (Alliant Techsystems Inc.) has delivered a launch abort motor to Kennedy Space ...

NASA is on the brink of a historic milestone as the Artemis II mission prepares for an early 2026 launch. This mission, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: NASA/Quentin Schwinn An uncrewed Orion spacecraft successfully traveled thousands of ...

All the pieces are stacking up - literally - for NASA's first crewed mission of the Artemis program coming in 2026.Teams are finishing integration of ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Orion Crew Module, also known as the Orion Environmental Test Article (ETA), underwent a ...

NASA’s Artemis 2 mission around the moon could launch as soon as early February, as both agency officials and astronauts say ...

The Orion spacecraft flying humanity's next crewed mission to the moon has completed propellant loading and is headed to the next phase of launch preparations. Teams at NASA's Kennedy Space Center ...

The upgraded Artemis II rocket ensures a smoother, safer ride for the astronauts on their highly anticipated lunar voyage.

Humanity is entering a new era of space exploration, with its sights set on a return to the Moon (where it plans to stay, this time) and an expansion to Mars. But despite the many technological ...