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On the 2nd, local time, astronauts conduct a video call with the ground station inside the crewed spacecraft Orion of Artemis II, which departed toward lunar orbit. From left: Jeremy Hansen, Reid ...

This week, Artemis II took off from the launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, making its four astronauts the first people to have gone beyond low-Earth orbit in more than half a century.

And now for the dangerous part. Artemis II is officially flying to the moon after firing its thrusters and leaving Earth’s orbit at 7:49 p.m. — beginning an epic four-day journey that will take the ...

Don't miss the Gameplay Trailer for Pilot 6174: Orbital Survival, a physics-based flight space simulation game developed by Kotge Astroworks. Players will explore the cosmos by manning the controls of ...

A space historian explains why it has taken over 50 years to return to the Moon. Emily Margolis While I was leading a tour of the National Air and Space Museum in January 2026, a visitor posed this ...

NASA's Artemis II mission is set to launch as early as April 1. Here's why this flight will be one to watch. The Artemis II crew may be able to see parts of the moon humans haven’t experienced before; ...

The Orion spacecraft that’s taking the four Artemis II astronauts around the moon and back is the largest crewed capsule ever sent beyond low Earth orbit – with habitable space roughly equal to that ...

The 1968 photo of our blue planet inspired the global environmental movement. Now, NASA hopes to recapture that magic on ...