When talking about risk during a press conference on Thursday, the NASA officials in charge of the upcoming Artemis II Moon mission hedged their answers. Reporters’ questions on the risks were ...
For all its benign demeanour, which has inspired many a song, the Moon isn't exactly welcoming. Approaching it demands precision. Landing on it even more so ...
NASA's huge Space Launch System rocket has been repaired and is ready for rollout back to the launch pad next week.
A six-day launch window opens on April 1 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The lunar orbital mission would be the ...
After postponing launch opportunities in February and March, the agency determined that four astronauts could proceed toward the first crewed lunar journey in more than 50 years.
Artemis 2 managers met over the past two days, conducting the mission's flight readiness review (FRR) ahead of rolling its ...
NASA has cleared its moon rocket for an April launch with four astronauts after completing the latest round of repairs.
China and the U.S. are in a high-stakes race to build permanent lunar outposts. Can both nations coexist on the moon?
Office of the Inspector General predicts future NASA astronauts will “likely encounter a life-threatening emergency in space.
The Starship rocket, developed by SpaceX, has accumulated delays of at least two years in its development program, after NASA selected this vehicle in 2021 to transport the astronauts' lunar landing ...
The U.S. government's own space watchdog is raising serious doubts about whether SpaceX can pull off a moon landing on schedule. And the concerns go deeper than just another missed deadline. A new ...
The delays have pushed the program well beyond its original 2026 lunar landing target, which officials had long considered optimistic.