Those of us inspired by their mission back home on Earth also have greater appreciation for some everyday skills that prove ...

The last time human beings took pictures in the vicinity of the moon the world was an awfully analog place. Apollo astronauts would hand carry cameras into space and hand deliver them back to Earth, ...

NASA has shared the first batch of photos from the Artemis II mission’s lunar flyby on Monday, a vivid display of the rocky surface of the moon as seen from thousands of miles above it. These photos ...

(NEXSTAR) – With Artemis II’s historic mission to the moon capturing the nation’s attention, some may be wondering why the far side of the moon remains hidden from view – even as it rotates. Also ...

Yesterday, astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen became the first humans in over 50 years to see the far side of the moon. Artemis II launched at 6:35 p.m. ET on ...

The Artemis II astronauts broke out of Earth orbit and headed for the moon Thursday, firing their main engine for nearly six minutes to boost the ship's velocity to 24,500 mph, the speed required to ...

NASA released the very first images taken by astronauts aboard the Artemis II Orion capsule as they are making their way to the moon. The stunning pictures were taken by mission commander Reid Wiseman ...

The crew lifted off around 6:35 p.m. ET from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. On the 10-day mission, they could travel farther from Earth than any humans have gone before. NASA plans to continue ...

The Artemis II mission launched from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on April 1. The four-person crew is currently orbiting Earth before beginning a four-day trip to the moon. This 10-day test mission ...

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Debris from moonbound spacecraft has left craters on the lunar surface since the U.S. Apollo missions. But the moon is not used to being surrounded by debris. With an expected resurgence in lunar ...

Earth has a particularly strong magnetosphere—a bubble-shaped capsule of magnetism—shielding the planet and its inhabitants from solar weather and other space badness. These protective perks extend to ...