NASA has locked in April 1, 2026, as the target launch date for Artemis II, the agency’s first crewed mission around the moon in more than half a century. The four-astronaut crew will fly a ...

After completing a flight readiness review and risk assessment, NASA managers say they are confident moving forward with the April 1 Artemis II astronaut test flight around the moon.

NASA's huge Space Launch System rocket has been repaired and is ready for rollout back to the launch pad next week.

The Artemis II mission patch is seen on the right shoulder of the Orion Crew Survival System suits that NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover ...

Artemis II sits in Bay 3 of the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., ahead of the rollout to Launch Pad 39B for the ...

NASA is aiming for an April 1 launch date for a mission that will send astronauts around the moon and back as part of its ...

No joke, NASA astronauts are set to blast off to the moon on April 1. The space agency said Thursday, March 12, that they have completed the Artemis II Flight Readiness Review. They added the mission ...

The Artemis II mission will be the first on which this NASA rocket and capsule carry people. The crew will be the first to ...

The flight-readiness review, a two-day discussion about preparations for the mission, concluded Thursday. NASA is moving forward with launching the moon-bound mission on April 1.

NASA cleared its moon rocket on Thursday for an April launch with four astronauts after completing the latest round of repairs.