NASA hoping for late-September launch if Artemis I moon rocket is fixed in time

NASA leaders are hopeful they can launch the Artemis 1 mission before the end of September. However, the Space Launch System rocket must first undergo repairs, and the U.S. Space Force would need to approve.

Queen Elizabeth II in Houston: A look back at her Johnson Space Center visit

Some may be unaware, that Her Royal Highness actually paid the City of Houston a visit back in May 1991, where she toured the Johnson Space Center and made an appearance at the city's oldest Black Baptist Church.

Artemis I scrubs again: Launch of NASA’s giant new moon rocket delayed by familiar foe

NASA is getting a lot of practice prepping its new moon rocket for flight. For the second time this week, technical problems forced the agency to scrub the launch of its Artemis I mission.

All eyes on Florida ahead of Saturday's Artemis I launch.
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NASA will once again try to launch their pilot-less Artemis rocket Saturday. This comes after the original launch attempt was scrubbed on Monday because of an engine issue.

How long did it take NASA to launch the first space shuttle?

The first space shuttle launch happened in 1981 on the 20th anniversary of when Yuri Gargarin became the first man in space, but the launch date was not by design.

NASA releases stunning new images of Phantom Galaxy from Hubble, James Webb telescopes

New images from the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes have produced a stunning view of the Phantom Galaxy, a "grand design" spiral galaxy located 32 million light-years away from Earth.

Space Center Souvenirs selling Artemis mission merch
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The Artemis program and the return to the moon are bringing a huge resurgence of interest in NASA and space travel. FOX 26 Photojournalist Darlene Janik Faires takes us inside a souvenir shop that is popular among people looking for moon mission merchandise.

NASA sets sights on the moon for the first time in decades with Artemis launch

On Monday, Artemis 1 is scheduled to launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida at 8:33 a.m. The crewless test flight will use NASA’s most powerful rocket ever.

Artemis I: NASA's moon rocket is on the launch pad
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We?re going back to the moon. It all starts with NASA's Artemis I Mission, which is set to launch from Kennedy Space center on Monday.

Artemis 1 prepares for launch
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Artemis 1 is scheduled for launch on Monday morning. FOX 26 Meteorologist Mike Iscovitz takes a look at weather conditions and speaks with Dr. Sharon Cobb, Space Launch System associate program manager, about the mission.

NASA releases sound of a black hole -- and it's terrifying

The tweet of the audio, which NASA called the ‘Black Hole Remix,' quickly went viral and has been viewed over 15 million times.

NASA's moon rocket 'go' for Artemis I launch after final review

Artemis I Launch Director Charlie Blackwell-Thompson said the launch "call to stations" happens Saturday. SLS could launch within a 2-hour window that opens at 8:33 a.m. ET on Monday, Aug. 29.

NASA announce back to the moon mission
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it's been 50 years in the making and NASA's finally announcing their biggest step back to the moon.

NASA partnership to inspire youth learning
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FOX 26's Darlene Janik Faires has more on the partnership that will inspire learning for younger generations.