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 ...
Going on a ten-day trip to the Moon and back again, the crew will be be flying further into space than anyone has been before.
II mission, the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years, could potentially launch as early as February 5, 2026.
Over six missions, 12 astronauts explored the lunar surface, collecting samples and conducting experiments that deepened our ...
While the mission remains officially scheduled for no later than April 2026, Nasa officials revealed during a press briefing at Johnson Space Center (JSC), Houston, that a much earlier liftoff is on ...
HOUSTON, Texas — Nearly three years after unmanned Artemis I ascended, NASA told us Artemis II is back on track after several ...
Nasa’s plan to return humans to the Moon could be set back by years due to delays with SpaceX’s Starship rocket, industry ...
NASA will launch Artemis II, the first crewed mission around the Moon in over 50 years, on February 5, 2026. The milestone flight clears the path for Artemis III, planned for 2027, which will attempt ...
NASA announced Sept. 19 it had selected Blue Origin to deliver the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, or VIPER, ...
A private U.S. lander carried NASA’s experiments to the Moon, showing that commercial partners can lower costs and speed NASA ...
With ally SpaceX, the Italian Space Agency is set to chart and safeguard future astronaut flights to Mars while testing tech ...
UTEP Professor Jose Hurtado, Ph.D., is part of a team of scientists that is mapping the moon ahead of a planned 2027 lunar ...