Moon mission: NASA weeks away from launch

NASA officials are just weeks away from sending astronauts on a new mission around the Moon. The Artemis II rocket is ...

Artemis II rocket mission to the moon: What you need to know

The U.S. is once again challenging itself to go to the moon, and this time, NASA and the Trump administration want to ...

NASA rolls out massive rocket for Artemis moon mission. See photos

NASA's towering SLS rocket that will help propel four astronauts on a historic journey around the moon is now visible at the ...

Artemis II Rocket Rolls Out, Ready For Upcoming Manned Lunar Mission

This past weekend, the Artemis II rocket was rolled out to Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center. It is to take humans to ...

NASA’s upcoming mission is offering to ‘send your name around the moon’

NASA says Artemis II is a major step toward returning humans to the moon — and eventually sending astronauts to Mars. For the ...

NASA juggling piloted moon mission and space station crew replacement flight

Depending on the timing, NASA could launch a fresh crew to the space station while four other astronauts are flying around ...

From a new flagship space telescope to lunar exploration, global cooperation will make 2026 an exciting year for space

In 2026, astronauts will travel around the moon for the first time since the Apollo era, powerful new space telescopes will ...

Managers on alert for “launch fever” as pressure builds for NASA’s Moon mission

The crawler carrying the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft was built 60 years ago to haul NASA’s Saturn V rockets, then kept ...

From a new flagship space telescope to lunar exploration, global cooperation – and competition – will make 2026 an exciting year for space

The US, China, India, Europe and Japan all have exciting missions on the horizon in 2026. Many of them are collaborative ...

NASA’s New Moon Mission Is Riskier Than It Should Be

Wish them well. Next month, four astronauts are expected to board a space capsule called Orion, blast off on a rocket known ...

NASA's SLS rocket rolls to launch pad head of Artemis II moon mission

NASA's SLS rolled to the launch pad prior to the upcoming Artemis II mission. Soon the rocket will send a crew of four around ...

Moon Missions May Be Polluting Clues to the Origins of Life, Study Warns

Methane released in exhaust could move from one lunar pole to the other in less than two lunar days, with roughly half of it eventually depositing in areas that may preserve the original chemical ...