This includes an “orbit ... that the Artemis III mission may forego a crewed landing on the surface of the Moon and that the Orion capsule and crew will rendezvous with the Lunar Gateway instead.

The Space Launch System (SLS) core stage and rocket boosters have now been stood up and mated in preparation for NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission. On March 23, 2025, technicians working at NASA's ...

While SpaceX's in-development Starship has since surpassed that liftoff thrust, SLS remains the most-powerful rocket to ever send a payload into orbit. That happened in 2022 on the Artemis I ...

All 12 humans who have walked on the moon were white men. The Artemis II mission, where humans will return to the moon to orbit it, has Cmdr. Reid Wiseman, fellow NASA astronauts Victor Glover and ...

Taking the SXSW stage Friday morning, Artemis II astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen spoke about the 10-day flight test mission that will orbit Earth and the moon.

NASA websites no longer state that the Artemis 3 lunar mission will aim to land the first person of color and the first woman on the moon — a longstanding goal of the Artemis program that the ...

The Artemis program, NASA's highly anticipated plan to get humans back on the Moon, might be changing. For years now, its stated goal has been to "land the first woman, first person of color ...

WESH 2’S MEGAN MORIARTY GOT AN UP CLOSE LOOK AT THE BIG PIECES OF THE ARTEMIS TWO MISSION. AS WE WAIT TO HEAR SPACEX’S NEXT MOVE. AFTER LAST NIGHT’S MISHAP. NASA’S ARTEMIS PROGRAM IS ...

March 7 (UPI) --NASA on Friday rolled out the new Artemis II Orion spacecraft and twin Space Launch System solid rocket boosters that will carry astronauts in the first crewed Artemis mission ...

NASA websites have dropped references to landing the first woman on the moon as part of the goals for its Artemis program. Updated pages as of Friday for the program no longer feature the ...