Artemis 2, which NASA aims to launch in November 2024, will send a crew of four on a test flight that will take them once around the moon and back. But the agency has already placed numerous ...

The Artemis II mission will build on Artemis I, an uncrewed test mission that sent NASA’s Orion capsule on a 1.4 million-mile voyage to lap the moon that concluded in December.

NASA and the Department of Defense practice recovery procedures for an abort scenario in the upcoming Artemis 2 mission.

NASA's Artemis III moon landing could be delayed again 02:43. NASA's first crewed Artemis mission, a flight to send four astronauts on a voyage around the moon and back, is being delayed nearly a ...

The Artemis 2 crew, standing in front of their Orion spacecraft, discusses their planned 2024 around-the-moon flight with reporters at the Kennedy Space Center.

Although the Artemis 2 astronauts won’t touch down on the lunar surface, the 10-day flight holds immense significance. It serves as an extensive test of NASA’s deep space capabilities, this time with ...

A flywheel design destined to fly on the Artemis 2 round-the-moon astronaut mission, no earlier than 2025, flew six parabolic flights in Canada during the week of July 15.

Artemis 2 will send astronauts back to the Moon for the first time since 1972. ... is expected to serve as the human landing system for Artemis 3, which will take flight as early as 2025.

The Artemis 2 mission will launch four astronauts around the moon in 2025, the first humans to make such a lunar trip since since the 1970s. Its SLS booster began that epic trip by rolling out of ...

The experience of Artemis 1 allowed the stacking of the booster segments to go much more smoothly on Artemis 2. “Probably at least 50% better,” he estimated.

Victor Jerome Glover, left, and Gregory Reid Wiseman are former Navy pilots who have been assigned to the Artemis II mission, which is expected to launch in November 2024.