Artemis II echoes the Apollo-era missions that paved the way for the first moon landing — and sets the stage for what comes next.

A test of NASA's towering Space Launch System rocket uncovered another issue with the vehicle meant to launch astronauts on a ...

More than 50 years after Apollo 17, NASA’s Artemis II will send four astronauts on a 10-day loop around the Moon to test the agency’s deep-space hardware.

Sixty years after Luna 9’s pioneering journey, researchers believe they may have found the craft’s final resting place.

In the coming weeks, Artemis II will send humans around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. Could it be a ...

More than 50 years after NASA's last human mission to the moon, four astronauts, three Americans and a Canadian, are set for the 10-day Artemis II mission to the far side of the moon.

These advancements in China’s reusable rocket and lunar exploration programs come as NASA prepares to launch a crew of four astronauts on a loop around the far side of the Moon as soon as next month.

Almost as tall as a football field, NASA's Space Launch System rocket and capsule stack traveled slowly—just under one mile per hour—out to the Artemis II launchpad, its temporary home at the Kennedy ...

Mankind’s leap back to the moon will have to wait at least a month more after a final Artemis II launch rehearsal revealed critical fuel leaks in the mission’s giant rocket. The Artemis II launch ...

China just took another step toward landing astronauts on the moon, acing a key abort test with its Mengzhou crew capsule and pulling off a soft splashdown with the returning rocket.

Two research teams have identified possible landing sites for Luna 9, the first human-made object to safely reach the lunar ...