NASA, Artemis II and moon
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The biggest remaining piece of the architecture, therefore, is a lunar lander. Known in NASA parlance as the Human Landing System, or HLS, the space agency has contracted with SpaceX for its Starship vehicle and Blue Origin and it Blue Moon lander.
The Artemis II crew's nine-day moon mission set a record for the farthest any human has ever traveled from Earth. Here's a look at the key moments.
NASA's Artemis II rocket will launch from the Kennedy Space Center, sending four astronauts around the moon. Here's what to expect during liftoff.
Everything seems to be going NASA's way as the countdown proceeds for the Artemis II moon mission to launch on Wednesday. (AP Photo)
NASA is moving its moon rocket Artemis II from the hangar to the launch pad on Friday at Florida’s Kennedy Space Center, ahead of humanity’s first trip to the moon in more than 50 years. Artemis II will send four astronauts on an approximately 10-day mission around the moon and back,
NASA launched the Artemis II mission, which will carry humans to the moon for the first time since 1972.
NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket will launch the Artemis 2 mission, the first human moon mission in over 50 years. At 322 feet tall, the SLS is taller than the Statue of Liberty and is NASA's most powerful rocket ever launched. The Artemis 2 mission ...
NASA's Artemis II astronauts are returning to Earth on Friday after a historic, life-changing journey around the moon. Meanwhile, a new budget proposal is setting up a fight over how missions like it will be funded.