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Astronauts 'could be on moon by 2027'

NASA officials say Artemis II moon flight could come in early February

After multiple delays, the first crewed Artemis flight around the moon could be less than 20 weeks away, NASA officials said Tuesday, putting the space program one step closer to returning to the moon itself in its "second space race" with China.

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Nasa plans first crewed Moon mission in 50 years for February 2026

NASA announces first crewed mission to the Moon in 50 years and it's very soon

First U.S. Artemis Astronaut Mission Around the Moon on Track for April, Officials Say

NASA officials on Tuesday said the agency's first crewed flight in its Artemis program - a trip around the moon and back - is on track for launch in April next year and could potentially be moved up t...

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'A front-row seat to history': NASA's Artemis 2 moonshot could launch as early as Feb. 5

Modern day effort to send astronauts to moon makes progress, with orbit set for no later than April

SpaceX's lunar lander could be 'years late' for a planned 2027 mission to the moon

This delay has caused some to speculate that it could give China the upper-hand when it comes to manned lunar missions.

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NASA Says It’s Hitting the Gas, Speedrunning Next Moon Mission

Nasa’s Moon mission could be ‘years late’ due to issues with Elon Musk’s Starship