The Artemis II mission, which could launch as early as February, is expected to send four astronauts on a trip to the moon, ...

The much-anticipated moon landing will not be a part of this mission. But that does not dampen its significance as the mission will help ensure that future Artemis flights, which are planned for later ...

The NASA Artemis II mission, set to lift off as soon as February, will mark the first time astronauts have aimed to venture beyond near-Earth orbit since 1972.

NASA is edging toward a milestone it has not attempted in more than half a century: sending astronauts around the moon on a dedicated test flight that could lift off in 2026. If hardware, schedules, ...

Artemis 2 is the second scheduled flight of NASA's Artemis program and the first to fly astronauts aboard the Space Launch ...

Artemis II will send astronauts around the moon in February-April 2026, marking NASA’s first crewed lunar mission in 53 years ...

Artemis II will mark humanity's first crewed journey beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 in 1972. The approximately 10-day ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida -- A return to the moon is in sight as Vice President Mike Pence revealed on Wednesday the astronauts who will be launching in a few years. A group of 18 astronauts were ...

A major step toward launch day is complete as NASA's Artemis II astronauts ran through a countdown demonstration test.

Over the weekend, NASA conducted a dress rehearsal for its scheduled February launch date of its Artemis 2 mission to the Moon.

Editor’s Note: This story was updated Nov. 15, 2022. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy told a crowded stadium at Rice University that the U.S. would lead the charge of landing a man on the moon by ...