The Artemis II mission will test NASA's new Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft with a crew aboard, laying the groundwork for future missions that aim to land astronauts on the moon.

Hundreds gathered Wednesday night at Space Center Houston, close to where NASA will manage the 10-day mission, to watch four astronauts begin their journey to the moon.

The Artemis II homecoming raises questions about whether Houston still feels like Space City or if its history with NASA has ...

The Artemis II mission elicited deep feelings for many Americans, particularly in Houston, the home of mission control.

The four astronauts made an emotional return to Houston a day after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean at the end of their ...

The Artemis II astronauts are getting ready to reflect on their lunar journey. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover ...

Lights illuminate NASA's Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft at Launch Complex 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Jan 18, 2026. NASA began a nearly ...

Brief: Artemis II's flyby and splashdown, a Blue Origin anomaly and SpaceX's NG-24 mission highlight 321 Launch, FLORIDA ...

Astronauts are expected to hit a major milestone in the Artemis II mission with a historic flyby of the moon on Monday afternoon.