NASA Artemis II crew announcement: Astronauts for mission to orbit moon

Artemis II will be the program’s first mission to orbit the moon with this crew flying farther into space than any person since the Apollo program ended in 1972.

NASA to announce astronauts for Artemis II mission
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Artemis II will be the program?s first mission to orbit the moon with this crew flying farther into space than any person since the Apollo program ended in 1972.

NASA, Axiom Space reveal spacesuit prototype for Artemis III mission to the moon

The company designing the next-generation spacesuits, Axiom Space, said Wednesday that it plans to have new versions for training purposes for NASA later this summer.

NASA announces plan to test nuclear rocket engine for possible Mars mission

NASA says they are testing the rocket engine with a plan to have an in-space demonstration by 2027. This technology could help astronauts travel to and from planets faster.

Virginia rocket launch to be visible to much of East Coast

A rocket launch set for Monday, January 23 in Virginia will be visible to much of the east coast of the United States, according to NASA. The launch was rescheduled to Tuesday, January 24th and can be streamed below.

A look back at 2022’s most pivotal moments of space exploration

This year saw dozens of rocket launches and space science milestones that will help us better understand Earth and our universe.

Bundle up! NASA finds the coldest spot on Earth

NASA officials say they’ve pinpointed the perfect spot for the perfect winter getaway.

Full cold moon 2022: When you can see it across America

The "cold moon" will be at its fullest just after 11 p.m. EST Wednesday, and you'll have a little bit more time to gaze at it since daylight saving time ended last month. The event is also known as the 'long night moon' or the 'moon before yule.'

Technical issues challenge NASA ahead of latest moon rocket launch

NASA says a risky repair job appears to have fixed the hydrogen fuel leak that threatened to delay a third attempt to send the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft on a test flight known as Artemis I, and liftoff could be minutes away.

NASA begins fueling Artemis I moon rocket for launch Wednesday
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Final preparations are underway in Florida as NASA tries for a third time to send the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft on a test flight known as Artemis I.

With Artemis I, NASA plans to plant seeds of inspiration – literally

NASA’s Artemis program has deep figurative roots that go back to the Apollo moon missions of the 1960s and 1970s. And soon, it will have literal roots as well.

NASA Astronaut, Houston-native Shannon Walker to have library named after her
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City officials broke ground Monday on the Dr. Shannon Walker Neighborhood Library. The building will be constructed in southwest Houston in Westbury with hopes that Dr. Walker's accomplishments in space and science will inspire children to get involved in STEM programs.

Training begins as NASA prepares for rocket launch back to moon
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In less than one month NASA plans to launch the rocket ship Artemis 1 up into space as part of the plan to get Americans back on the moon for the first time in five decades in training is under way in the Arizona desert to prepare for the future moon missions.