NASA’s Artemis II mission sent four humans to the moon for the first time in more than half a century. And it is just the beginning. In a speech at a space policy event on Tuesday, NASA chief Jared ...

Captured at 12:57 a.m. local time on Sept. 8, 2025, in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China, this 22-frame sequence was shot on a Sony a1 with a 600mm lens and 2x teleconverter at 1/2000 sec, f/8, and ISO ...

You can probably conjure this vision of the moon—hold the image in your mind and transmit it off this planet and onto our shining opalescent companion. Peaks in the sun? I’ve seen that. This week, we ...

Space Exploration A SpaceX rocket is on a collision course with the moon Space Exploration Can NASA and SpaceX really build a moon base in the next 10 years? Space 'We go for all of humanity': Artemis ...

The data pipeline from NASA’s Artemis II mission opened to full blast a few hours after looping behind the far side of the Moon on Monday night, when the Orion spacecraft established a laser ...

Just before the Artemis II astronauts entered a planned 40-minute communications blackout as they flew behind the moon, they snapped images of "Earthset," the setting of Earth behind the lunar surface ...

The first images from Artemis II reveal what the moon looks like just 7,000 km from the surface—and confirm that NASA is ready to return to Earth’s satellite. NASA has finally released the first ...

NASA’s Artemis II mission, carrying four astronauts on an out-of-this-world journey, flew around the Moon on Monday. The crew members took turns describing the stunning landscape below and captured ...

On April 6, 2026, four astronauts aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft, Integrity, swung around the far side of the moon, traveling farther from the Earth than any humans had ever gone before, and taking ...

The astronauts are on their way home after looping around the moon on a historic flyby. Here are the dazzling images they captured Carlyn Kranking | Associate Web Editor, Science Earth, partially ...

Water likely accumulated on the moon slowly over billions of years, rather than during one big event, according to a new study by an international team of scientists The researchers, including Paul ...

For four and a half days the crewmembers of Artemis II have been flying their spacecraft, but they have had a powerful copilot helping them along: physics. Ever since firing their main engine and ...