NASA's Artemis II will send four astronauts to circle the moon without landing on it. The mission will set the stage for a human moon landing in 2028.

A full-scale mock-up of Blue Origin's Blue Moon Mark 2 crew lander has arrived at NASA's Johnson Space Center to support Artemis training and testing.

After Artemis 2, NASA's moon return hinges on two unproven commercial landers, each of which faces major technical and timeline challenges.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years is scheduled to launch Wednesday night out of the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. A crew of four astronauts is taking part in the Artemis II launch, as its window for lift off ...

The Artemis program was officially named and announced by NASA in May 2019, when Artemis III was intended to land “the first woman and next man” on the lunar South Pole in 2024. Since then, the uncrewed Artemis I test flight launched in 2022, and Artemis II is complete.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard about Artemis II — the first time humans headed back toward the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972. The mission, intended to ...

The Moon Landing has once again captured the world’s attention. With all the excitement surrounding Artemis’ program and humanity’s return to the Moon, it’s impossible not to look back at one of the most historic and incredible moments of all time.