These were the cracks the recovery crew saw on the capsule after it splashed down. In a Dec. 5, 2024, press conference, NASA officials announced that the Artemis II mission will be designed with a ...

A SpaceX rocket set to launch overnight will carry two lunar landers, one from Austin-based Firefly Aerospace and one from ...

The incoming US president is expected to gut support for research on the environment and infectious diseases, but could buoy ...

A switch to Mars would impact programs such as the moon-focused Space Launch System, a multibillion-dollar rocket that ...

The safety of the astronaut crew depends on this test campaign ... was an uncrewed test flight of the capsule to prepare for its successor, Artemis 2. The mission was considered a success ...

One of the big firsts in 2024 came from SpaceX as it finally managed to fly its Starship into space without blowing up.

Artemis 2, which will send a crew of three Americans and a Canadian ... "We have since determined that while the capsule was dipping in and out of the atmosphere as part of that planned skip ...

The Artemis 2 mission in 2025 will use the SLS rocket to send a crew of four on a looping flight around the ... The moon and ...

The Artemis 2 mission in 2025 will use the SLS rocket to send a crew of four on a looping flight ... of this image taken from an uncrewed Orion capsule on the Artemis 1 mission.

The latest delays stem, in part, from an issue with the Orion crew spacecraft ... the uncrewed Artemis 1 mission in late 2022. "We have since determined that while the capsule was dipping in ...

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen is preparing for a lunar mission as a mission specialist for the Artemis II crew. Hansen spoke ... in this capsule. It's called the Orion capsule on top of the ...

NASA's Artemis III mission, which was expected to return astronauts to the Moon for the first time since 1972, has been ...