January 13, 2025. Basic information about the Artemis program's Space Launch System and Orion capsule. More for Yo ...

It was NASA’s Orion capsule, which would soon end the 25-day Artemis I mission around and beyond the moon with a fiery splashdown into the ocean. Orion's reentry followed a sharply angled ...

Artemis delays raise questions about NASA's 2027 moon landing goal. Can the US maintain its lead in space exploration?

This mission, Artemis I, was uncrewed. But NASA's ultimate objective is to send humans to the moon in 2026. (The target is now 2027.) So, NASA needed to make sure that any damage to the capsule ...

A rocket launched early Wednesday morning as part of NASA's Artemis mission. Some of the payload included a capsule of ...

The moon and Earth loom in the background of this image taken from an uncrewed Orion capsule on the Artemis 1 mission.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk made light of Starship's fiery end. "Success is uncertain, but entertainment is guaranteed!" he said on ...

The moon and Earth loom in the background of this image taken from an uncrewed Orion capsule on the Artemis 1 mission. [Credit: NASA] After a delay of six years, the uncrewed Artemis 1 mission ...

Artemis 2, which will send a crew of three Americans ... "We have since determined that while the capsule was dipping in and out of the atmosphere as part of that planned skip entry, heat ...

A SpaceX rocket set to launch overnight will carry two lunar landers, one from Austin-based Firefly Aerospace and one from ...

Since unveiling and evolving this masterplan for Moon exploration, NASA has never fully explained its rationale for relying ...

Reid Wiseman, commander of NASA’s Artemis II mission to fly the agency’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with a crew around ...