For a generation born after the Apollo 17 mission in 1972, it represents not just a technical milestone, but a defining ...

Good Story of Lunar Hope Words by Sam Kaplan Photos by Interstellar Gateway/NASA On December 14, 1972, Apollo 17 astronauts Gene Cernan and Harrison “Jack” Schmitt lifted off from the moon to begin ...

A new era of human deep space exploration has finally begun. Now, instead of just looking back, I'm looking ahead.

At a moment that perfectly dovetailed with many Americans’ yearning for a personal mental-health day (just one?), Artemis II, ...

The Artemis II crew splashed down April 10 after a record-breaking moon voyage, setting the stage for America's future crewed ...

When you think about our origin story, and of our planet -- among all of the planets in the cosmos -- there is a deep ...

A mission that took four astronauts farther than any human has ever traveled in the history of mankind has made people feel a ...

How will the Artemis II water landing go near California? Here's everything to know before the historic moon mission comes to ...

One of the most poignant moments of the mission was a tribute to Wiseman’s late wife, Carroll, who died of cancer in 2020. On ...

In December 2017, the first Trump administration signed a directive refocusing the space program on sending American ...

The Apollo mission was a historic, dramatic success. Now, the Artemis II mission, involving a flyby of rather than landing on ...

You don’t have to leave the planet to feel like an astronaut. From hidden craters to secret NASA training grounds, these ...