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NASA figured out why the Artemis 1 heat shield lost some material during reentry and has a simple fix ready for the crew of Artemis 2. The four astronauts heading around the moon in March will fly a modified path that keeps them safer than ever.
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station stayed up past bedtime to witness the historic Artemis 2 moon launch from 250 miles above Earth. For the first time ever, humans traveling to the moon will be able to look back and see other humans orbiting our planet.
After an 11-hour journey, NASA's massive Artemis 2 rocket arrived at its Florida launch pad, bringing humanity one step closer to returning astronauts to lunar orbit for the first time in over 50 years. Four astronauts are scheduled to circle the moon as early as February 6.
NASA scientists erupted in "audible screams of delight" when Artemis 2 astronauts reported seeing five micrometeorite impacts flash across the moon's far side. The unexpected observations mark the first human-witnessed lunar impacts in over 50 years.
Four astronauts just completed humanity's first crewed moon mission in over 50 years, capturing stunning views of space through their capsule windows. NASA's successful 10-day Artemis 2 journey marks a giant leap toward establishing a permanent human presence on the lunar surface.
For the first time in over 50 years, humans are heading back to the moon. NASA's Artemis 2 mission launches April 1, carrying four astronauts on a historic 10-day journey that will swing farther from Earth than any crew since 1972.
Four bright orange spacesuits are prepped and ready to carry astronauts around the moon for the first time in over 50 years. The Artemis 2 crew will take a 10-day journey in 2026 to test critical systems for future lunar landings. #
NASA's Artemis 2 mission delivered groundbreaking science and a deeply personal moment when astronauts honored crew member Reid Wiseman's recently deceased wife by naming a lunar crater after her. The successful mission marks humanity's return to the Moon after decades away.
NASA treated the Artemis 2 astronauts to a private screening of Ryan Gosling's space epic before their historic lunar voyage. The film's message of hope and sacrifice inspired the crew as they completed humanity's farthest journey from Earth.
A massive West Virginia telescope tracked NASA's Artemis 2 spacecraft around the moon with stunning precision, pinpointing four astronauts from over 213,000 miles away. The breakthrough shows how ground-based telescopes can support future space missions.
Four astronauts are about to travel farther from Earth than any human in history, breaking a record that's stood for 56 years. NASA's Artemis 2 mission will reach 252,757 miles from home when it loops around the moon on Monday.
Four astronauts will soon make history as they circle the moon on NASA's Artemis 2 mission. The rocket is ready on the launch pad, with a 24-hour livestream letting the world watch every moment.
On April 6, NASA's Artemis 2 crew will attempt to capture a new version of the famous 1968 Earthrise photo during their flight around the moon. The original image united the world during turbulent times, and NASA hopes the new photo will inspire humanity once again.
The massive Las Vegas Sphere turned into a glowing Moon this week to celebrate NASA's historic Artemis 2 mission. The 516-foot entertainment venue displayed the Orion spacecraft circling a picture-perfect lunar surface as four astronauts prepared to splash down after humanity's first Moon flyby in over 50 years.
NASA discovered a helium flow issue in its moon rocket and chose safety over speed, delaying the Artemis 2 launch to protect four astronauts. The agency's careful approach shows how modern space exploration puts crew safety above meeting deadlines.
NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket is ahead of schedule, with its final fueling test now set for January 31, bringing humanity's return to lunar exploration one step closer. Four astronauts could launch as early as February 6 for the first crewed moon mission in over 50 years.
Four astronauts are ready to make history as the first crew to fly around the moon in over 50 years, with NASA's Artemis 2 mission launching April 1. The massive Space Launch System rocket stands ready with zero technical issues reported. #
Four astronauts are just days away from launching on humanity's first crewed journey to the moon in over 50 years, and everything is going better than expected. NASA's Artemis 2 mission countdown has officially begun with zero major issues standing in the way of this historic moment.
Reid Wiseman will command the first human moon mission in over 50 years when Artemis 2 launches in April. The retired Navy captain and single father is leading a historic crew that includes the first Black person, first woman, and first Canadian to journey beyond low Earth orbit.
Thousands of gamers fired up Kerbal Space Program after watching Artemis 2 launch toward the moon, eager to build their own lunar missions. The space simulator saw its highest player count in nearly a decade.
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