The four astronauts set to climb aboard the first Orion spacecraft to fly humans have already given it a name.

NASA is gearing up for the Artemis II mission, a ten-day crewed flight around the Moon slated for February 2026. This ...

A high-stakes race to the moon is on, and NASA doesn’t want to lose. U.S. government officials and astronauts at the Johnson ...

After all the tests, NASA determined that Artemis II was safe to fly with its current heat shield, but NASA decided to use a ...

The Artemis II mission represents a major step forward for NASA and seeks to send four astronauts—Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover ...

The delay was triggered by issues in the Orion capsule. While temperatures inside the capsule stayed safe, gases trapped in the heat shield during Artemis 1 caused uneven erosion and cracking of the ...

See the Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft and Earth about 2 hours prior to splashdown in this time-lapse. Credit: NASA | time-lapse by Space.com's Steve Spaleta Music: A Rising Sun by Alan Ellis / courtesy o ...

NASA is preparing for the Artemis II mission, aiming to launch humans beyond low-Earth orbit in early 2026, after over five ...

After multiple delays, the first crewed Artemis flight around the moon could be less than 20 weeks away, NASA officials said ...

NASA says it will send four astronauts to the Moon and back over the course of ten days to 'test systems' needed for future ...

The first mission of the program, Artemis I, lifted off on November 16, 2022. The uncrewed flight to test the equipment was, ...

NASA revealed that its Artemis 2 mission to the Moon could launch as soon as February 5, roughly two months earlier than ...