The European Space Agency's (ESA) Hera spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at the binary asteroid system Didymos in November ...

Artemis II will send astronauts around the moon in February-April 2026, marking NASA’s first crewed lunar mission in 53 years ...

The first group of American astronauts to travel within the vicinity of the moon in more than half a century could be embarking on their historic journey much earlier than expected. NASA's Artemis ...

Marshall Space Flight Center is playing a critical role in keeping the first manned moon mission in 50 years on target. Roger Baird, associate director at Marshall, told those attending the Redstone ...

Whether Artemis ultimately fulfills its promise of sustained lunar exploration, or is reshaped by politics, budgets and ...

NASA's Lunar Trailblazer ended its mission to the moon on July 31. Despite extensive efforts, mission operators were unable to establish two-way communications after losing contact with the spacecraft ...

If you thought 2025 was an exciting year for spaceflight, just wait until 2026. Here's a look at six missions that could define the year.

Half a century after the Apollo astronauts left the last bootprints in lunar dust, the Moon has once again become a destination of fierce ambition and delicate engineering. This time, it’s not just ...

Interest in the Moon has been high – just in the past two years there have been 12 attempts to send missions to the Moon, nearly half of which private companies undertook. With so much activity, it’s ...

ROCKET WATCHERS THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON WESH TWO. AND WE’RE JUST ABOUT EIGHT MONTHS AWAY FROM THE NEXT MISSION TO THE MOON. CAN YOU BELIEVE IT? ARTEMIS TWO CREW, WHO YOU SEE RIGHT HERE, WILL BLAST OFF ...

NASA's Artemis program is the agency's ambitious campaign to return Americans to the surface of the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. The upcoming Artemis II represents the first crewed U ...