The mission has now been moved back to April 2026, NASA announced on Dec. 5. Artemis 3 — which is set to put humans on the surface of our nearest celestial neighbor for the first time in more ...

Related: NASA delays Artemis 2 moon mission to 2026, Artemis 3 astronaut landing to mid-2027 Artemis 2 will still use Orion, but with a different reentry trajectory to better manage the resulting heat ...

The third and final installment of the Artemis series looks at what happens after we land on the moon again. What are the next steps and how does the Artemis program set us up for further exploration ...

These are exciting times in space exploration, as more and more countries and private enterprises are mastering technology ...

NASA delays Artemis 2 to 2026, Artemis 3 to mid-2027 for safety Orion heat shield issues identified during Artemis 1 mission Changes could impact NASA's global space exploration leadership ...

In the first decades of the 21st century, NASA’s Artemis program aims to return humans to the Moon, thanks to international partnerships.

Firefly Aerospace's first mission to the moon is poised to launch in the early morning hours on Jan. 15. The company's Blue ...

SpaceX conducted its seventh Starship test on January 16, 2025, showcasing advancements like a booster catch but ending in ...

In terms of international competition, the delay of Artemis 3 to 2027 further narrows the margin between NASA's return to the moon and China's attempt to put its first astronauts on the lunar surface.