4 astronauts will soon take an unprecedented path to the moon. But why aren’t they landing?

NASA’s upcoming Artemis II flight will be the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, but it will not land on the moon.

‘The start of a very long journey’: NASA’s Artemis moon rocket makes the slow trip to its launch pad

NASA moved its Space Launch System rocket to the launch pad to get set for sending humans around the moon for the first time ...

Why did Crew-11 return early? What NASA says about medical evacuation

For the 1st time in the history of the International Space Station, an astronaut experienced a health issue that required ...

Trump Declared a Space Race With China. The US Is Losing

On the other were two more figures in space suits, with the tiniest Stars and Stripes planted in the lunar soil. Cruz ...

Inside NASA’s plan to defeat moon dust. (And why it matters more than you think.)

Moon dust is sharp, corrosive, and potentially fatal. NASA’s new electric force field shield is designed to blast it away.

You can now reserve a hotel room on the Moon for $250,000

On Monday, the company invited those interested in a berth to plunk down a deposit between $250,000 and $1 million, ...

NASA's Artemis II moon crew will see views 'human eyes have not seen'

As they fly around the moon, the four astronauts of NASA's Artemis II will see views never seen by the human eye. Here's how.

NASA’s Giant Rocket Completes Slow Roll Toward Artemis II Moon Voyage

The Space Launch System and Orion capsule were transported to the launchpad before an astronaut mission that could launch as ...

Four astronauts to take unprecedented path to moon. But why aren't they landing?

The spacecraft that could soon carry four people on a historic lunar mission, NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and ...

NASA’s giant SLS rocket completes slow roll toward Artemis II moon voyage

FLORIDA - NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman said on the morning of Jan 17 that a few days earlier, he looked up and saw the ...
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Tanner to join elite in astronaut Hall of Fame, return to Danville for county's 200th anniversary

Danville's Joe Tanner is one of two former astronauts, along with Tom Akers, who will be inducted into the U.S. Astronaut ...
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The lunar lander jet, how a strange VTOL aircraft trained NASA astronauts to land on the moon

During the Cold War, an unusual experimental jet became a critical training tool for NASA, allowing astronauts to rehearse lunar landing techniques years before Apollo. Flown by Neil Armstrong himself ...