Stare into the open hatch of Odyssey, the scarred Apollo 13 command module in which three American astronauts made their improbable return to Earth from a seemingly jinxed lunar mission, ...

Tonight’s Artemis II launch is being sold to the public as a moon mission, a return to space, a polished piece of American spectacle rising off the Florida coast under floodlights and prayer. All of ...

Artemis 2's Victor Glover and Christina Koch are all smiles after splashdown.

Investors are looking up and seeing opportunity. The United States is currently witnessing a resurgence of space fever with the launch of the Artemis II shuttle and plans to put people back on the ...

A group of Chinese astronauts will have to wait a little longer for their return home from space. The mission to bring Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui and Wang Jie back to Earth from China's Tiangong space ...

Capt. Eugene Cernan bounded across the surface of the moon for the last time, clasped the ladder of Apollo 17 and paused. "I believe history will record that America’s challenge of today has forged ...

UPDATE for 9 p.m. ET: NASA's Orion spacecraft has successfully returned to Earth to return its Artemis 2 astronauts to Earth. See video and photos of the Artemis 2 splashdown in our wrap story. See ...

A new U.S. competition lets teams fly payloads on a reusable spaceplane, offering rapid access to microgravity and changing how space research works.