NASA is once again shooting for the Moon, for the first time since the 1970s. As soon as April 2026, NASA will launch its Artemis II mission, using the Space Launch System heavy lift rocket to send a ...

Artemis II set sail from the same Florida launch site that sent Apollo’s explorers to the moon so long ago. The handful still ...

Four astronauts have embarked on a high-stakes flight around the moon. It's humanity's first lunar voyage in more than half a ...

Nine people will take the ride to the top of the launch tower for the Artemis II moon mission, but only five will ride back ...

NASA’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket lifted off from Launch Complex 39B in Florida at 6:35 p.m. EDT, marking ...

The mission objectives of IADT-02 were achieved, reinforcing confidence in critical crew safety systems designed for India's ...

Years of testing, emergency systems and sensors have gone into protecting the astronauts set to head to the moon.

NASA officials encountered a brief communication issue with the flight termination system, a critical safety system needed ...

After watching SpaceX launches for years and seeing the Artemis II launch yesterday, it’s impossible not to see them as two ...

China's new Mengzhou spacecraft completed a crew escape system test at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. The spacecraft will be used for future crewed lunar missions. Credit: Space.com | footage ...

The SLS did not so much lift from its pad as vault from it, carrying its four-person Artemis II crew—International Space ...