The Earth and moon are within view of NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft. The Earth is over 260,000 miles away (418,000 km) in ...

The third and final installment of the Artemis series looks at what happens after we land on the moon again. What are the ...

If successful on Artemis II, the tech could beam 4K video and rich data back to Earth at record speed, proving deep-space ...

At NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, the liquid hydrogen tank for the Artemis 3 Space Launch System rocket was moved into the factory's final assembly area on April 22, 2025.

In contrast, the Artemis missions are designed to take astronauts to the Moon’s extreme polar regions, where temperatures can reach -369 degrees Fahrenheit (-223 degrees Celsius).

The U.S.’s return to the Moon with NASA’s Artemis program will not be a mere stroll in the park. Instead it will be a perilous journey to a lunar location representing one of the most extreme ...

Artemis 2, which will send a crew of three Americans and a Canadian astronaut around the moon, was due to launch in September 2025. The mission has now been moved back to April 2026, NASA ...

Artemis 2, a ten-day flight around the moon and back with a crew of four astronauts, is now planned for April 2026, instead of its former target of September 2025.

Artemis II would fly around the moon, but not land, on an eight-day mission, launching from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Pad 39-B with NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina ...

NASA on Thursday postponed a mission to send four astronauts around the moon and back to Earth until April 2026. The move is the latest setback for Artemis, the government space agency’s return ...

On Dec. 5, 2022, NASA's Orion spacecraft captured this image of the moon during the Artemis I mission. The agency announced Thursday that it is delaying its Artemis II and III missions to 2026 and ...