Astronauts for NASA's Artemis II mission stand in front of their Orion crew capsule, expected to carry Victor Glover, pilot, Reid Wiseman, commander, and mission specialists Christina Hammock Koch ...

NASA has selected 13 candidate landing sites at the moon's south pole where Artemis astronauts will be able to take advantage of near-continuous sunlight for solar power as well as accessible ...

NASA developed SLS and Orion as the core of the Artemis Moon program, NASA’s latest campaign to return to the Moon following the failure of the Constellation program in the 2000s.

But if the Artemis 1 test flight is successful, NASA can check off its requirement for a super-heavy-lift rocket to get the initial missions off the ground and on to the moon. And it hasn't been easy.

NASA's current leader, Administrator Bill Nelson (a former Florida Senator who once flew on a space shuttle mission), will lead Thursday's Artemis program update. Joining him will be NASA Deputy ...

NASA named its first missions to the moon after Apollo, the Greek god of light, prophecy, archery and music. Now, five decades later, Apollo's twin sister Artemis — the goddess of hunting ...

Watch NASA’s first attempted launch of Artemis 1 on Aug. 29, which was ultimately scrubbed due to engine problems.

NASA's next-generation moon rocket blasted off on its debut flight, a crewless voyage inaugurating the space agency's Artemis exploration program 50 years after the final Apollo moon mission.

NASA centers in Louisiana and Mississippi are involved in prepping those segments. For Artemis III, meanwhile, the underlying structure of the Orion spacecraft, called the pressure vessel, is also ...

The Artemis program will land the first person of color on the moon, according to NASA. The new goal for the program comes from the Biden-Harris administration.

NASA’s Orion spacecraft has made it past the Moon as part of the uncrewed Artemis I mission, firing its engines to pass within 81 miles of the lunar surface, and is operating with high accuracy.