Artemis isn’t just about returning to the Moon. It’s about building the systems needed to operate beyond Earth orbit.

NASA refers to the Moon as a 4.5-billion-year-old time capsule. The Artemis program will help lead the nation back to ...

The Artemis II crew completed a launch day simulation, a key step before their mission around the moon. The mission, slated for as early as February, will be a 10-day test flight aboard the Orion ...

For most, getting into a car is a task that can be done without assistance. Yet for those whose destination is the moon, the process of getting inside and secured—in this case, in NASA's Orion ...

The aspiration of returning American astronauts to the moon has been in limbo for decades, as plans have been embraced and rejected from one presidential administration to the next. In 2026, however, ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — NASA has announced two possible launch dates for the Artemis I moon mission after having to scrub the first two attempts due to two different kinds of liquid hydrogen leaks and ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Citing the proposed budget cuts by the Trump administration, NASA announced on Friday that after the Artemis III mission — where Americans will return to the moon — the rocket ...

Four astronauts in training to fly around the moon early next year strapped into their Orion spacecraft this weekend for a dress rehearsal countdown in a major milestone toward launch. Based on ...

If all goes according to NASA’s plans, 2026 will finally be the year that astronauts once again launch to the moon. In a matter of months, four astronauts are poised to fly around the moon on a ...

NASA's Artemis program represents the most ambitious human spaceflight effort since Apollo, aiming not only to return astronauts to the moon but also to establish a long-term presence that will pave ...

2026 promises to be a defining year in space exploration, with a slate of landmark missions set to unfold across the Moon, asteroids, and low Earth orbit. From NASA’s long-anticipated Artemis 2 to ...

It's happening. We are going. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Astronauts haven't visited our nearest celestial neighbor since ...