NASA last sent astronauts to the Moon during the Apollo program between 1968 and 1972. Twenty-four astronauts travelled to lunar orbit, and 12 walked on the Moon’s surface.

NASA will soon let astronauts carry smartphones into orbit, starting with Crew-12 and Artemis II, changing how space missions ...

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As America approaches its 250th anniversary of declaring independence, NASA's Artemis II mission will carry a host of mementos that reflect the nation's long tradition of exploration, innovation, and ...

Live updates from NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 astronaut liftoff aboard a Falcon 9 rocket Friday, Feb. 13, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

NASA is inviting the public to send their names to the moon aboard the Artemis 2 mission. The Artemis 2 mission will carry four astronauts on a 10-day flight around the moon. This mission is the first ...

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 ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — NASA and Blue Origin are planning to launch the ESCAPADE mission, where a pair of satellites will study Mars' magnetosphere. ESCAPADE will eventually help future ...

As final preparations ramp up for Artemis II — a mission that will send four astronauts farther into space than any crew has ever traveled — NASA is giving the public a chance to take part in the ...

Kopernik Observatory & Science Center is inviting the community to the annual Winter Star Party. The Winter Star Party taking ...

NASA's Artemis II mission is about to launch four astronauts around the Moon without having them set foot on it. While the reasons for this are plenty, according to Patty Casas Horn, the deputy lead ...

"Historical artifacts flying aboard Artemis 2 reflect the long arc of American exploration and the generations of innovators who made this moment possible." When you purchase through links on our site ...