Over six missions, 12 astronauts explored the lunar surface, collecting samples and conducting experiments that deepened our cosmic understanding - but the last crew landed in 1972.

The halo was first glimpsed in 1972 when Apollo 16 astronauts placed an ultraviolet camera developed by Dr. George Carruthers on the Moon.

NASA’s 10 new astronaut candidates were selected following a competitive selection process of more than 8,000 applicants from ...

Nasa has revealed it is planning on sending Earth's first manned mission to the Moon in 50 years as soon as February. The US space agency has said it is committed to launching the 10-day trip no later ...

NASA announced Sept. 19 it had selected Blue Origin to deliver the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, or VIPER, ...

NASA’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket is getting ready to send four astronauts from Earth on a journey around the Moon in 2026. Engineers have ...

Artemis III is planned for 2027. If it stays on schedule, that's the mission that will put humans back on the moon for the first time in 55 years. The crew plans to touch down in one of 13 planned ...

A UTEP professor is part of the team as NASA plans to land two astronauts on the south pole of the moon for the first time in history in 2027. The expected weeklong mission aims to further lunar ...

The Moon is rusting — and it’s Earth’s fault. Scientists have found that oxygen particles blown from Earth to the Moon can ...

Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy welcomed the all-American 2025 astronaut candidate class during a ceremony at the agency ...

NASA has officially introduced its 2025 Astronaut Candidate Class, a group of 10 individuals whittled down from a pool of ...

A woman from Sammamish joined the prestigious ranks of NASA astronaut candidates Monday. Lauren Edgar, 40, of Sammamish was ...