The space agency pledged five years ago that its Artemis program would achieve both goals, while also putting the first non-American astronaut on the moon. But references to this have been ...

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Off the San Diego coast, a team from NASA and the U.S. Navy are conducting critical astronaut recovery drills in preparation for the space agency's first attempt in 50 years to transport humans to ...

NASA has revealed the mission patch for Artemis II, a mission that will take humans around the moon for the first time in ...

Artemis II, aiming to send astronauts around the moon, is scheduled for launch no earlier than 2026. NASA displayed the Artemis II mission patch design on the walls of the giant Vehicle Assembly ...

The next astronauts to fly to the moon now have a mission patch to represent their history-making journey. NASA on Thursday (April 3) debuted the official Artemis 2 insignia, its first emblem for ...

CLPS injected badly needed funds and tech support into innovative lunar projects — almost as a sideshow to the bloated, bureaucratic Artemis 1.0 “Return to the moon” program. Yet now ...

The Space Launch System (SLS) core stage and rocket boosters have now been stood up and mated in preparation for NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission. On March 23, 2025, technicians working at NASA's ...

which will carry a crew of four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the Moon. This mission is pivotal as it will be Nasa's first crewed flight under the Artemis program, aimed at establishing a ...

The slow race of getting NASA's Space Launch System rocket pieced together for next year's Artemis II moon mission jumped a big hurdle over the weekend. The 212-foot-tall core stage was placed ...