NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced new delays Thursday for the Artemis program, which aims to return humans to the moon’s surface for the first time since 1972. Artemis II, the program’s first ...

The four astronauts on board Artemis 2 will be the furthest people to fly from Earth after 1970's Apollo 13, assuming the new mission reaches its expected maximum altitude of 5,523 miles (8,889 km ...

“The endeavor like Artemis over a half a century after Apollo is hard,” Nelson said Thursday. “It’s the pinnacle of new possibilities. It’s the most daring, technologically ...

NASA announced that it will delay both missions that aim to bring astronauts back to the moon for the first time in more than ...

The program aims to establish a sustainable lunar presence. The Artemis program, named after the twin sister of Apollo in Greek mythology, aims to return humans to the Moon for the first time ...

NASA’s planned Artemis II and Artemis III missions, which are set to take astronauts into orbit around and then onto the south pole of the moon, have been pushed back again. Because of heat ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — The heatshield of the Orion space capsule is one of the main reasons why NASA has decided to push back the launch dates for Artemis II and Artemis III moon ...

NASA officials announced the delay at a news conference on Thursday, also noting that the Artemis III mission—which would be the first to land humans on the moon since the Apollo program in 1972 ...

Artemis I conducted a first-of-its-kind “skip entry” to reduce the spacecraft’s velocity, as opposed to Apollo’s reentries from the Moon which entered directly into the atmosphere.

NASA's Artemis II mission, aimed at sending humans around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, has once again been delayed. Artemis II has been pushed from a target of late next year ...

We'll have to wait a bit longer to see the first crewed moon mission since the Apollo era lift off. NASA announced today (Dec. 5) that it's delaying the planned launch of Artemis 2, a flight that will ...