The speculation has been particularly intense regarding the future of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion ... hardware required for the Artemis 2 and 3 missions, which will be crewed ...

Watch how the Space Launch System rocket RS-25 undergoes a core stage engine test-fire. Credit: NASA's Stennis Space Center ...

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

SpaceX plans to launch the seventh full-scale test flight of its massive Super Heavy booster and Starship rocket Thursday ...

The mission has now been moved back to April 2026, NASA announced on Dec. 5. Artemis 3 — which is set ... including a new rocket, spacecraft, lander and launch pad. Making the first crewed ...

NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket to bring astronauts to the Moon was tested successfully through the Artemis I mission ...

Each part of Artemis, including the SLS rocket ... launch performed so far. The ML2 project, which was initially a $383 million contract awarded in 2019, had an original delivery date of 2023. A ...

In terms of international competition, the delay of Artemis 3 to 2027 further narrows the margin between NASA's return ... including a new rocket, spacecraft, lander and launch pad.

Artemis delays raise questions about NASA's 2027 moon landing goal. Can the US maintain its lead in space exploration?

NASA’s new mobile launcher under construction at Kennedy Space Center to support future Artemis moon missions grew up a little in the new year. Lead contractor Bechtel National Inc. on Friday ...

These include NASA’s Space Launch ... rocket to send a crew of four on a looping flight around the moon aboard an Orion spacecraft. The first Artemis lunar landing comes with Artemis 3.