Why Artemis II astronauts didn't land on the moon

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts flew back to the moon for the first time in decades — but didn’t land. Here’s why.

What happened to Apollo 13? 'Houston, we've had a problem'

What began as a mission to land on the moon became history’s most harrowing space rescue after a technical failure forced the crew of Apollo 13 into a 200,000-mile race for survival.

Artemis II crew conducts historic lunar flyby
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Artemis II and its crew is conducting its historic lunar flyby on Monday afternoon, traveling farther from Earth than any human in space, surpassing Apollo 13's mission in 1970.

Artemis II: Photos of moon, Earth, space from NASA, CSA astronauts

Here are some of the best photos of the moon and Earth from Artemis II's astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft on its historic space flight to the moon and back.

Artemis II: Moon crater named after Reid Wiseman's late wife, Carroll

Moments after the Artemis II crew surpassed the Apollo 13 mission milestone – traveling farther from Earth in space than any humans in his – there was a touching moment in the Orion spacecraft.

Artemis II to make historic lunar fly-by
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NASA is expected to make history with the Artemis II crew making its U-turn around the moon before headed back home to earth. FOX 26's Jade Flury will have more details.

Houston man sets state record with 884-pound Blue Fin Tuna catch

Houston man David L. Essingler has officially set the state record for his catch of a Blue Fin Tuna nearly a year ago.

FULL VIDEO: Watch launch of Artemis II
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Re-live the moment Artemis II launched from Florida on Wednesday, April 1 heading to the moon. 

Artemis II Watch Party attendees share excitement following launch
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FOX 26 was at Sasakawa International Center for Space Architecture during Wednesday's Artemis II launch. Attendees shared their reactions about the launch. 

Artemis II crew arrives at launch site
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The Artemis II crew arrives at the launch site for the Artemis II mission.

Texas launches first all-digital state wildlife action plan in the nation

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s new digital action plan provides a real-time roadmap for conservation and secures $3 million in annual federal funding for rare species.

Artemis II launch watch party at Space Center Houston
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All four astronauts on the Artemis II launch live and train in Houston. To celebrate, Space Center Houston is hosting a watch party for the Artemis II launch. Chance Sanford with Space Center Houston shares the details.

Artemis II mission patch: What it means, and how it honors ‘All’

NASA astronauts design mission patches to tell the story of each shuttle mission, a tradition dating back to the 1960s. Here’s what’s behind the Artemis II emblem.